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Implantable Neurostimulator, Pulse Generator

New York rates for HCPCS L8679

Implantable neurostimulator, pulse generator, any type

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Implantable Neurostimulator, Pulse Generator cost?

$4,169

Typical negotiated rate. In New York, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,169 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $4,074 from a physician practice, and about $6,457 from a hospital or other facility.

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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$4,074$3,548 to $6,166
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$6,457$5,623 to $14,125

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $6,457 · 10th to 90th $5,623 to $22,387Professionalmedian $4,074 · 10th to 90th $3,236 to $8,913
$5K$10K$20K$50Kfacility $6,457professional $4,074

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,801.89
Median
$4,265.80
Typical High
$31,622.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,265.80
Median
$4,265.80
Typical High
$6,165.95
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,235.94
Median
$3,801.89
Typical High
$11,748.98
CDPHP
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8,128.31
Median
$8,128.31
Typical High
$8,128.31
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
$4,786.30
Emblem Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10,000.00
Median
$16,595.87
Typical High
$36,307.81
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6,456.54
Median
$10,471.29
Typical High
$17,782.79
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6,165.95
Median
$6,918.31
Typical High
$8,128.31
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6,025.60
Median
$6,025.60
Typical High
$14,791.08
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,235.94
Median
$6,025.60
Typical High
$7,079.46
Univera
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6,456.54
Median
$6,456.54
Typical High
$6,456.54
Univera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6,165.95
Median
$6,918.31
Typical High
$8,128.31
6 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
$2,137.96
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$3,090.30
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$1,230.27
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$933.25
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$616.60
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$724.44
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$3,630.78
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$5,370.32

Where New York 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.

New York· 51st of 51

$4,169

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.