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How much does implantable defibrillator cost?

Implanting a defibrillator with transvenous leads. What Medicare pays in each setting, in every state, and where it costs less.

Surgery center
$25,574
Medicare 2026, national
Hospital outpatient
$32,867
Medicare 2026, national
Hospital stay
$34,406
Medicare 2026, national

Implanting a defibrillator with transvenous leads.

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Questions

How much does implantable defibrillator cost?

Medicare's 2026 national price for implantable defibrillator is $25,574 at surgery center; $32,867 at hospital outpatient; $34,406 at hospital stay. Prices vary by area; private insurance usually pays more.

Where is implantable defibrillator cheapest?

Usually at surgery center ($25,574) rather than hospital stay ($34,406), about $8,832 less for the same service at Medicare's national rates.

Is this what I will pay?

These are Medicare's payment rates, a public benchmark for a fair price. What you pay depends on your insurance, deductible and the provider. Ask for a written estimate before you book; if you are uninsured or paying yourself, you are entitled to a Good Faith Estimate.