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Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Complications

North Carolina rates for MS-DRG 243

Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with CC

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Complications cost?

$31,623

Typical facility fee. In North Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $31,623 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $22,909 to $41,687.

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 $31,623 · 10th to 90th $17,783 to $48,978
$5K$10K$20K$50Kfacility $31,623

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
$9,772.37
Median
$22,908.68
Typical High
$45,708.82
Ambetter
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$22,908.68
Median
$22,908.68
Typical High
$22,908.68
BCBS North Carolina
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14,454.40
Median
$25,703.96
Typical High
$42,657.95
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$23,988.33
Median
$33,884.42
Typical High
$43,651.58
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$15,848.93
Median
$20,892.96
Typical High
$33,113.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$22,908.68
Median
$39,810.72
Typical High
$50,118.72

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 208.9 times more in Alaska than in Hawaii. 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.

North Carolina· 32nd of 51

$31,623

AK $57,544HI $275

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.