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Implantable Neurostimulator, Pulse Generator

Massachusetts rates for HCPCS L8679

Implantable neurostimulator, pulse generator, any type

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Implantable Neurostimulator, Pulse Generator cost?

$8,511

Typical negotiated rate. In Massachusetts, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $8,511 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $8,511 from a physician practice, and about $12,023 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 8 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$8,511$4,786 to $8,511
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$12,023$9,333 to $14,454

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $12,023 · 10th to 90th $4,266 to $17,783Professionalmedian $8,511 · 10th to 90th $4,266 to $9,550
$10.0$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $12,023professional $8,511

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
$4,265.80
Median
$4,265.80
Typical High
$4,265.80
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,265.80
Median
$4,786.30
Typical High
$9,549.93
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9,332.54
Median
$10,964.78
Typical High
$50,118.72
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,570.88
Median
$7,762.47
Typical High
$11,481.54
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10,232.93
Median
$12,589.25
Typical High
$16,982.44
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,623.41
Median
$5,623.41
Typical High
$5,623.41
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,786.30
Median
$4,786.30
Typical High
$6,760.83
Fallon Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$9,772.37
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8,511.38
Median
$8,511.38
Typical High
$12,882.50
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9,332.54
Median
$10,964.78
Typical High
$50,118.72
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,570.88
Median
$7,762.47
Typical High
$11,481.54
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,884.03
Median
$7,079.46
Typical High
$10,000.00
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,570.88
Median
$8,317.64
Typical High
$8,709.64

Where Massachusetts sits

The same service costs 2.8 times more in Kansas than in Delaware. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Massachusetts $8,511 · 9th of 51
KS $12,303DE $4,365

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.