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Implantable Neurostimulator, Pulse Generator

Maine rates for HCPCS L8679

Implantable neurostimulator, pulse generator, any type

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Implantable Neurostimulator, Pulse Generator cost?

$4,898

Typical negotiated rate. In Maine, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,898 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $4,786 to $6,607.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $5,623 · 10th to 90th $5,623 to $6,026Professionalmedian $4,898 · 10th to 90th $4,571 to $9,550
$5K$10Kfacility $5,623professional $4,898

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5,754.40
Median
$6,606.93
Typical High
$6,606.93
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,630.78
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$5,370.32
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$537.03
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$2,754.23
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$3,981.07
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5,623.41
Median
$5,623.41
Typical High
$6,025.60
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,786.30
Median
$4,786.30
Typical High
$5,623.41
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,801.89
Median
$8,511.38
Typical High
$11,220.18
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5,754.40
Median
$6,606.93
Typical High
$6,606.93
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,801.89
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$13,489.63
8 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$2,818.38
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$3,311.31
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$1,318.26
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$1,000.00
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$660.69
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$2,818.38
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$3,311.31
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$1,318.26
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$1,000.00
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$660.69

Where Maine sits

The same service costs 2.6 times more in Montana than in New York. 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.

Maine· 45th of 51

$4,898

MT $10,715NY $4,169

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.