Bipolar atrial and ventricular pacemaker lead at Dignity Health

Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.

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Generated: October 20, 2026

Original text from hospital filings

LEAD PMKR TRN VDD254X-331

Merced, CA

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Dignity Health’s median price of $381 is 65% below the median hospital's median price ($1.1k), higher than 25% of the 836 hospitals reporting HCPCS C1779. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting HCPCS C1779 at Dignity Health

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 6 payers, 19 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.

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1	Anthem medicaid\|< 21 fee schedule · outpatient	$147	$147	—	—	—	$147 – $147
2	Anthem medicaid\|> 21 fee schedule · outpatient	$147	$147	—	—	—	$147 – $147
3	UnitedHealthcare commercial\|hmo fee schedule · outpatient	$357	$357	—	—	—	$357 – $357
4	Cigna commercial\|all other plans fee schedule · inpatient	$381	$381	—	—	—	$381 – $381
5	Cigna commercial\|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient	$381	$381	—	—	—	$381 – $381
6	Cigna commercial\|ppo fee schedule · inpatient	$381	$381	—	—	—	$381 – $381
7	Cigna commercial\|ppo fee schedule · outpatient	$381	$381	—	—	—	$381 – $381
8	Kaiser commercial\|all plans fee schedule · inpatient	$404	$404	—	—	—	$404 – $404
9	Kaiser commercial\|all plans fee schedule · outpatient	$404	$404	—	—	—	$404 – $404
10	UnitedHealthcare commercial\|non-options ppo fee schedule · outpatient	$434	$434	—	—	—	$434 – $434
11	Anthem commercial\|exchange fee schedule · outpatient	$445	$445	—	—	—	$445 – $445
12	First Health commercial\|all plans fee schedule · inpatient	$469	$469	—	—	—	$469 – $469
13	First Health commercial\|all plans fee schedule · outpatient	$469	$469	—	—	—	$469 – $469
14	UnitedHealthcare commercial\|options ppo fee schedule · outpatient	$469	$469	—	—	—	$469 – $469
15	UnitedHealthcare commercial\|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient	$481	$481	—	—	—	$481 – $481
16	MultiPlan commercial\|all plans fee schedule · inpatient	$551	$551	—	—	—	$551 – $551
17	MultiPlan commercial\|all plans fee schedule · outpatient	$551	$551	—	—	—	$551 – $551
18	Anthem commercial\|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient	$586	$586	—	—	—	$586 – $586
19	Anthem commercial\|mcs fee schedule · outpatient	$586	$586	—	—	—	$586 – $586

Last updated: Feb 28, 2026

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