C1816
HCPCSHospital Outpatient (HCPCS)HC OR NEUROSTIMULATOR IMPLANT RECEIVER/TRANSMITTER, PHRENIC NERVE STIM
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Based on the latest published hospital price files, code C1816 (HC OR NEUROSTIMULATOR IMPLANT RECEIVER/TRANSMITTER, PHRENIC NERVE STIM) appears at 3 hospitals with disclosed cash prices from $630 to $24,029. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.
Published-price availability
3
hospitals publish a price
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list this service without a published price
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Cash
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List
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Negotiated
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Allowed
Compare C1816 prices
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Published cash prices for code C1816 vary by about 38× across the 3 hospitals with disclosed prices here — from $630 to $24,029. Shopping around can matter.
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Hospitals
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Prices shown
$630
Lowest cash
$24,029
Highest cash
code C1816 cash price3 disclosed · 3 hospitals
$630median ~$1,692$24,029
Lowest cash price by hospital
- Norton Audubon Hospital$24,029
Cash price by city
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Cash price by city$630 – $24,029
- Waterloo · 1 hospital$630
- Princeton · 1 hospital$1,692
- Louisville · 1 hospital$24,029
3 prices shown.
| Service | Hospital | Code | List price | Cash price | Negotiated range | Allowed (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HC OR NEUROSTIMULATOR IMPLANT RECEIVER/TRANSMITTER, PHRENIC NERVE STIM Inpatient | M Health Fairview Northland Medical Center | C1816 HCPCS | $4,220 | $1,692 | $557 – $3,798 | — | |
| HC RECEIVER/TRANSMITTER, NEURO Inpatient | UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital | C1816 HCPCS | $788 | $630 | $510 – $510 | — | |
| HB KIT STIMQ RECEIVER STQ4SPRB0 Inpatient | Norton Audubon Hospital | C1816 HCPCS | $120,145 | $24,029 | $19,223 – $110,774 | — |
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- A historical reference for what was actually allowed, where disclosed.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 C1816 prices
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Code C1816: frequently asked
- What does code C1816 cost?
- Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for C1816 ranges from $630 to $24,029. 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 C1816?
- C1816 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "HC OR NEUROSTIMULATOR IMPLANT RECEIVER/TRANSMITTER, PHRENIC NERVE STIM" 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.