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Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Major Complications

South Carolina rates for MS-DRG 242

Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with MCC

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Major Complications cost?

$61,660

Typical facility fee. In South Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $61,660 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $48,978 to $93,325.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $61,660 · 10th to 90th $35,481 to $131,826
$20K$50K$100Kfacility $61,660

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
$48,977.88
Median
$75,857.76
Typical High
$144,543.98
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33,884.42
Median
$58,884.37
Typical High
$117,489.76
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15,488.17
Median
$51,286.14
Typical High
$95,499.26
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30,199.52
Median
$66,069.34
Typical High
$112,201.85

Where South Carolina sits

The same service costs 3.9 times more in Alaska than in Michigan. 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.

South Carolina· 12th of 51

$61,660

AK $83,176MI $21,380

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.