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Cardioverter-Defibrillator System with Left Ventricular Lead

Colorado rates for HCPCS G0448

Insertion or replacement of a permanent pacing cardioverter-defibrillator system with transvenous lead(s), single or dual chamber with insertion of pacing electrode, cardiac venous system, for left ventricular pacing

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Cardioverter-Defibrillator System with Left Ventricular Lead cost?

$6,918

Typical negotiated rate. In Colorado, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $6,918 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $39.81 from a physician practice, and about $12,882 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$39.81$38.02 to $1,445
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$12,882$5,888 to $25,119

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $12,882 · 10th to 90th $3,236 to $44,668Professionalmedian $40 · 10th to 90th $38 to $6,026
$100$1K$10K$100Kfacility $12,882professional $40

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,041.74
Median
$5,888.44
Typical High
$12,589.25
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$6,918.31
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15,848.93
Median
$25,703.96
Typical High
$58,884.37
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$1,862.09
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$14.45
Denver HMP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$77.62
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,630.27
Median
$7,244.36
Typical High
$10,715.19

Where Colorado sits

The same service costs 398.1 times more in Wisconsin than in Mississippi. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Colorado· 4th of 51

$6,918

WI $15,136MS $38.02

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.