179-2
APR-DRGDEFIBRILLATOR IMPLANTS
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Based on the latest published hospital price files, code 179-2 (DEFIBRILLATOR IMPLANTS) appears at 9 hospitals with disclosed cash prices from $204,568 to $204,568. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.
Published-price availability
9
hospitals publish a price
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list this service without a published price
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Cash
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$204,568
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$204,568
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code 179-2 cash price1 disclosed · 1 hospital
$204,568median ~$204,568$204,568
9 prices shown.
| Service | Hospital | Code | List price | Cash price | Negotiated range | Allowed (median) | |
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| DEFIBRILLATOR IMPLANTS Inpatient | Loyola University Medical Center | 179-2 APR-DRG | — | — | $23,697 – $23,697 | — | |
| DEFIBRILLATOR IMPLANTS Inpatient | Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago | 179-2 APR-DRG | $292,241 | $204,568 | $900 – $277,629 | — | |
| DEFIBRILLATOR IMPLANTS Inpatient | Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center | 179-2 APR-DRG | — | — | $22,920 – $87,436 | — | |
| DEFIBRILLATOR IMPLANTS Inpatient | Henry Ford Hospital | 179-2 APR-DRG | — | — | $20,866 – $22,744 | — | |
| DEFIBRILLATOR IMPLANTS Inpatient | Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital | 179-2 APR-DRG | — | — | $19,120 – $20,211 | — | |
| DEFIBRILLATOR IMPLANTS Inpatient | Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital | 179-2 APR-DRG | — | — | $19,258 – $20,028 | — | |
| DEFIBRILLATOR IMPLANTS Inpatient | Henry Ford Macomb Hospital | 179-2 APR-DRG | — | — | $19,647 – $21,363 | — | |
| DEFIBRILLATOR IMPLANTS Inpatient | Henry Ford Jackson Hospital | 179-2 APR-DRG | — | — | $19,618 – $20,599 | — | |
| DEFIBRILLATOR IMPLANTS Inpatient | University of Missouri Health Care | 179-2 APR-DRG | — | — | $36,945 – $38,344 | — |
How to read these prices
- Cash price
- The discounted self-pay price for paying directly, without insurance.
- List price
- The hospital’s full undiscounted charge — rarely what anyone pays.
- Negotiated rate
- A rate for a specific insurer and plan; your share depends on your benefits.
- Allowed amount
- A historical reference for what was actually allowed, where disclosed.
Hospitals that publish 179-2 prices
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Code 179-2: frequently asked
- What does code 179-2 cost?
- Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for 179-2 ranges from $204,568 to $204,568. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.
- Will this be my final bill?
- Actual patient responsibility may vary based on your insurance plan, deductible, coinsurance, network status, diagnosis, setting, bundled services, clinical circumstances, and hospital billing practices.
- What is code 179-2?
- 179-2 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "DEFIBRILLATOR IMPLANTS" on their published price files. We use it to line up the same service across different hospitals.
- Why do prices for this code differ between hospitals?
- Each hospital sets its own prices and negotiates separately with each insurer, so the disclosed price for the same code can vary widely from one hospital to another — and even between plans at a single hospital. Comparing the published figures is what this page is for; a difference does not by itself mean one hospital is better or worse.
- What this page is not
- It is not a quote, a guarantee, or medical advice. It shows what hospitals have published for this code, so you can compare and ask informed questions — your actual cost depends on your insurance, the exact services performed, and the care setting.