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Pacemaker implant in District of Columbia: what insurers pay

Posted commercial rates at 3 District of Columbia hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.

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CPT 33208

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
George Washington Univ Hospital Washington$14,7741.2×42026-09-01
Medstar Washington Hospital Center Washington$17,0981.4×72026-04-01

CPT 33274

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
George Washington Univ Hospital Washington$22,4401.0×42026-09-01
Medstar Washington Hospital Center Washington$29,9301.3×62026-04-01

MS-DRG 244

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
George Washington Univ Hospital Washington$32,3122.1×62026-09-01
Medstar Georgetown University Hospital Washington$33,9162.2×52026-04-01
Medstar Washington Hospital Center Washington$38,0592.5×72026-04-01

MS-DRG 243

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
George Washington Univ Hospital Washington$38,0932.1×62026-09-01
Medstar Georgetown University Hospital Washington$39,9842.2×52026-04-01
Medstar Washington Hospital Center Washington$44,8682.5×72026-04-01

MS-DRG 242

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
George Washington Univ Hospital Washington$57,0762.1×62026-09-01
Medstar Georgetown University Hospital Washington$59,9102.2×52026-04-01
Medstar Washington Hospital Center Washington$67,2282.5×72026-04-01

Questions

How much do insurers pay for pacemaker implant in District of Columbia?

3 District of Columbia hospitals post usable commercial rates for pacemaker implant in their federal price-transparency files. For CPT 33208, hospital outpatient, the median across 2 hospitals is $15,936, 1.3× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.