CPT 33215 Surgery - Cardiovascular
Reposition pacing-defib lead Cost
Body System: Cardiovascular
Medicare Facility Rate
$275
CMS PFS CY2026
Medicare Non-Facility Rate
$275
Office/clinic setting
Hospital Outpatient
$3
OPPS rate
Surgery Center (ASC)
$1
ASC rate
Relative Value Units (RVUs)
Medicare payment = Total RVU × Conversion Factor ($33.40 for CY 2026)
4.80
Work RVU
2.30
Facility PE RVU
1.14
Malpractice RVU
8.24
Total RVU
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Reposition pacing-defib lead cost?
The Medicare facility rate is $275. Commercial insurance typically pays 150-250% of Medicare rates (varies). Hospital outpatient rate: $3. Ambulatory surgery center rate: $1.
How much does Reposition pacing-defib lead cost without insurance?
Without insurance, you may pay the hospital's chargemaster rate, which is often 300-500% of Medicare. Ask about cash-pay discounts — many facilities offer 20-40% off for self-pay patients. The Medicare baseline for this procedure is $275.