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Implantable Neurostimulator, Pulse Generator

Wisconsin rates for HCPCS L8679

Implantable neurostimulator, pulse generator, any type

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Implantable Neurostimulator, Pulse Generator cost?

$10,233

Typical negotiated rate. In Wisconsin, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $10,233 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $10,233 from a physician practice, and about $10,471 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$10,233$7,079 to $11,749
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$10,471$10,233 to $15,849

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $10,471 · 10th to 90th $5,623 to $28,840Professionalmedian $10,233 · 10th to 90th $4,786 to $15,849
$5K$10K$20K$50Kfacility $10,471professional $10,233

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
$10,232.93
Median
$10,232.93
Typical High
$10,232.93
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10,232.93
Median
$10,232.93
Typical High
$14,454.40
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10,471.29
Median
$11,481.54
Typical High
$17,378.01
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9,772.37
Median
$10,471.29
Typical High
$14,125.38
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5,623.41
Median
$28,840.32
Typical High
$44,668.36
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,786.30
Median
$6,025.60
Typical High
$19,952.62
DeanCare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5,248.07
Median
$10,232.93
Typical High
$12,022.64
DeanCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10,232.93
Median
$11,220.18
Typical High
$12,589.25
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6,606.93
Median
$10,232.93
Typical High
$44,668.36
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,897.79
Median
$7,079.46
Typical High
$51,286.14
Network Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9,120.11
Median
$12,882.50
Typical High
$25,703.96
Prevea360
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5,248.07
Median
$10,232.93
Typical High
$12,022.64
Prevea360
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10,232.93
Median
$10,232.93
Typical High
$10,232.93
Quartz
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10,000.00
Median
$14,454.40
Typical High
$22,908.68
Quartz
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5,623.41
Median
$5,623.41
Typical High
$5,623.41
Quartz
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,786.30
Median
$4,786.30
Typical High
$5,623.41
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,801.89
Median
$6,918.31
Typical High
$9,120.11
4 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
$5,128.61
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$7,244.36
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$2,089.30
Median
$2,089.30
Typical High
$2,884.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$1,548.82
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$2,187.76
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$1,023.29
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,445.44

Where Wisconsin 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.

Wisconsin· 2nd of 51

$10,233

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.