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33285

Insertion of heart rhythm monitor under skin

$270.8M in total Medicare payments across 5 years

🔎 Data Analysis

Procedure 33285 (Insertion of heart rhythm monitor under skin) received $270.8M in total Medicare payments.

Across 190.5K services, the average Medicare payment was $1.4K per service.

AI-generated analysis based on Medicare payment data.

Spending Trends (2014-2023)

Year-over-Year Breakdown

YearPaymentsServicesYoY Change
2019$36.9M38.3K—
2020$45.9M31.9K+24.5%
2021$59.1M37.2K+28.7%
2022$60.2M39.1K+1.9%
2023$68.8M44.0K+14.3%

Top Providers for 33285

#ProviderSpecialtyStatePaymentsServicesAvg/Service
1Vikram LakireddyCardiologyCA$1.5M391$3.8K
2David HochClinical Cardiac ElectrophysiologyNY$1.3M319$4.2K
3Minimal Invasive Surgery Center,llcAmbulatory Surgical CenterFL$1.2M236$5.2K
4Steven DatorreClinical Cardiac ElectrophysiologyNJ$1.0M254$4.0K
5Bmmsa Heart & Vascular Center Of The Main LineAmbulatory Surgical CenterPA$978.6K178$5.5K
6Bcc West Valley LlcAmbulatory Surgical CenterAZ$884.4K163$5.4K
7Joseph LevineCardiologyNY$696.7K164$4.2K
8Lakewood Asc, LlcAmbulatory Surgical CenterFL$675.8K140$4.8K
9Advanced Surgical & Research Solutions LlcAmbulatory Surgical CenterOK$644.6K125$5.2K
10Ambulatory Cardiovascular Center Of MississippiAmbulatory Surgical CenterMS$635.4K136$4.7K
11Vinod JayamClinical Cardiac ElectrophysiologyNY$588.2K138$4.3K
12Epic Surgery Center LlcAmbulatory Surgical CenterAZ$490.8K90$5.5K
13Brian BetenskyClinical Cardiac ElectrophysiologyFL$473.7K167$2.8K
14The Cardiovascular Surgical Center, Inc.Ambulatory Surgical CenterCA$471.1K71$6.6K
15Pima Heart Asc LlcAmbulatory Surgical CenterAZ$468.2K93$5.0K
16Sidney PeykarCardiologyFL$462.9K134$3.5K
17Southwest Cardiovascular Interventional Center, LlcAmbulatory Surgical CenterAZ$453.0K83$5.5K
18Tri-City Surgical Centers, LlcAmbulatory Surgical CenterAZ$442.1K81$5.5K
19Premier Cardiac Surgery Center, PllcAmbulatory Surgical CenterIL$434.5K78$5.6K
20Dalpinder SandhuCardiologyCA$427.4K112$3.8K
21Aesculapian Surgery Center, LlcAmbulatory Surgical CenterFL$411.1K77$5.3K
22Wichita Asc LpAmbulatory Surgical CenterKS$405.6K80$5.1K
23Prohealth Ambulatory Surgery Center, LlcAmbulatory Surgical CenterNY$401.3K63$6.4K
24Joshua SternClinical Cardiac ElectrophysiologyNY$400.7K94$4.3K
25Edmund KaramClinical Cardiac ElectrophysiologyNJ$400.6K102$3.9K

Spending by State

StatePaymentsServicesProvidersAvg/Provider
FL$15.5M6.8K232$66.7K
CA$11.2M3.8K131$85.3K
AZ$6.8M2.4K67$101.7K
NY$6.8M5.5K161$42.0K
NJ$5.2M2.3K73$70.9K
TX$4.8M2.9K132$36.6K
PA$2.3M2.3K96$24.5K
VA$2.0M1.2K47$43.4K
MD$1.9M97639$48.4K
MS$1.6M85726$62.5K
IL$1.5M1.2K58$26.4K
SC$1.1M1.2K44$25.5K
MI$911.9K85836$25.3K
MA$784.4K1.0K52$15.1K
OK$748.3K77030$24.9K
KS$716.8K1.3K43$16.7K
LA$687.2K36321$32.7K
NC$551.7K1.1K52$10.6K
DE$481.7K36116$30.1K
GA$351.9K49129$12.1K
TN$339.1K75738$8.9K
MO$326.6K46827$12.1K
CO$311.5K35917$18.3K
DC$232.4K842$116.2K
MN$202.2K1589$22.5K
AK$160.9K684$40.2K
WA$152.4K26215$10.2K
NV$150.7K895$30.1K
OR$140.9K876$23.5K
NM$92.4K743$30.8K

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Data Sources

  • • Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
  • • Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data (2014-2023)
  • • CMS National Health Expenditure Data

Last Updated: February 2026 (data through 2023, the latest CMS release)

Note: All data is from publicly available Medicare records. OpenMedicare is an independent journalism project not affiliated with CMS.