Price Checker / CPT 33276
How much does Insj Phrnc Nrv Stim Sys cost?
CPT 33276 · Based on 2026 Medicare rates and hospital-published pricing
The average hospital charge is around 83x the fair price — among the most extreme markups. Dispute this.
Fair price
$760–$1,500
What this should cost
With insurance
~$14,800
Typical out-of-pocket
Overcharged if over
$1,900
Push back above this
The average hospital charge of $95,435 is $94,285 over the fair price (about 83x the fair rate).
What hospitals charge for Insj Phrnc Nrv Stim Sys
From hospital-published transparency (MRF) files. These are the hospitals in our database that list this procedure.
| Hospital | Gross Charge | Cash Rate | vs Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center LAFAYETTE, LA | $123,752 | — | 50973% |
| Ochsner Lafayette General Orthopedic Hospital Lafayette, LA | $123,752 | — | 50973% |
| Ochsner Lafayette General Surgical Hospital Suite 100 & Suite 204 Lafayette, LA | $123,752 | — | 50973% |
| Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center Hershey, PA | $281,253 | — | 49571% |
| Ochsner St. Martin Hospital BREAUX BRIDGE, LA | $123,752 | — | 48297% |
| Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center Reading, PA | $281,253 | — | 46556% |
| Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport Shreveport, LA | $135,002 | — | 44962% |
| Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport - St. Mary Medical Center Shreveport, LA | $135,002 | — | 44962% |
| MultiCare Allenmore Hospital Tacoma, WA | — | — | 44770% |
| MultiCare Auburn Medical Center Auburn, WA | — | — | 44770% |
| MultiCare Capital Medical Center Olympia, WA | — | — | 44770% |
| MultiCare Covington Medical Center Covington, WA | — | — | 44770% |
| MultiCare Deaconess Hospital Spokane, WA | — | — | 44770% |
| MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital PUYALLUP, WA | — | — | 44770% |
| MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital Tacoma, WA | — | — | 44770% |
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About Insj Phrnc Nrv Stim Sys
CPT code 33276 refers to insj phrnc nrv stim sys (billing description: "Insj phrnc nrv stim sys"). Under the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, it is reimbursed at $505 in a facility (hospital or surgery center) and $505 in a doctor's office.
The Medicare rate is the closest thing to an objective "what this work is actually worth." A fair cash price for the uninsured is generally 1.5–3x that rate. Hospital sticker (gross) charges are often far higher — but almost nobody actually pays them.
What to do if you were overcharged
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- 2Get a dispute letter — citing the Medicare rate and your hospital's own published pricing data.
- 3We negotiate for you — 25% of savings, no savings = no fee.