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Original text from hospital filings
Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker with ventricular transvenous electrode(s), with insertion of pacing electrode, cardiac venous system, for left ventricular pacing, at time of insertion of implantable defribrillator or pacemaker pulse generator (eg, for upgrade to dual chamber system)
Waterbury, CT
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UConn Health, Waterbury Hospital’s median price of $7.1k is 3% below the median hospital's median price ($7.3k), higher than 48% of the 779 hospitals reporting HCPCS C7538. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Last updated: May 13, 2026
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