HCPCS L8681
Patient programmer (external) for use with implantable programmable neurostimulator pulse generator, replacement only
Current codeImplantable Neurostimulator24 hospitals with prices
What Washington hospitals publish for this code
Commercial insurance: Rate negotiated with a private insurer or employer plan, including exchange and public-option plans.
| Hospital | Commercial insurance rates (lowest – highest) | Cash price | List price (before discounts) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Medical Center | $1,138 – $8,831 | — | — |
| Deaconess Medical Center | $1,581 – $5,497 | — | — |
| Harborview Medical Center | $2,113 – $2,641 | $1,618 | $2,311 |
| Kadlec Regional Medical Center | $1,992 – $3,710 | — | — |
| Mary Bridge Children's Hospital | $1,138 – $9,693 | — | — |
| MultiCare Auburn Medical Center | $1,106 – $5,706 | — | — |
| MultiCare Covington Medical Center | $1,106 – $5,706 | — | — |
| MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital | $1,284 – $5,706 | — | — |
| MultiCare Valley Hospital | $1,264 – $5,484 | — | — |
| Overlake Hospital Medical Center & Clinics | $1,211 – $3,634 | — | — |
| PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Cente | $528 – $4,285 | $2,152 | $3,311 |
| Prov Sacred HRT Med Ctr & Childs Hosp. | $2,046 – $4,381 | — | — |
| Providence Centralia Hospital | $2,232 – $4,938 | — | — |
| Providence Regional Medical Center Everett | $1,585 – $3,064 | — | — |
| Providence St Peter Hospital | $1,123 – $4,312 | — | — |
| Swedish Edmonds Hospital | $1,981 – $4,845 | — | — |
| Swedish Issaquah | $1,981 – $2,932 | — | — |
| Swedish Medical Center | $1,981 – $4,717 | — | — |
| Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill | $1,981 – $4,717 | — | — |
| Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital | $1,106 – $5,706 | — | — |
| University of Washington Medical Ctr | $2,113 – $4,142 | $2,347 | $3,352 |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | $1,264 – $4,593 | — | — |
| Wellfound Behavioral Health Hospital | $3,333 | — | — |
| Yakima Valley Memorial | $1,138 – $3,426 | — | — |
Medicare (traditional) reference
Only for people on original Medicare. These are CMS’s 2026 amounts. They aren’t what private insurance or cash patients pay.
- Equipment fee, Washington
- $1,321 (fee)