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Revision Of An Implanted Aortic Heart Assist System

California rates for HCPCS 0459T

A follow-up procedure on an aortic counterpulsation heart assist system that is already implanted. The system helps a weakened heart by squeezing the main artery leaving the heart between beats. This service covers work on the system that is already there rather than a first implantation.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Revision Of An Implanted Aortic Heart Assist System cost?

$4,898

Typical facility fee. In California, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,898 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $1,660 to $9,333.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $8,511 · 10th to 90th $4,571 to $16,982Professionalmedian $1,660 · 10th to 90th $1,660 to $1,660
$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $8,511professional $1,660

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,570.88
Median
$8,511.38
Typical High
$16,982.44
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$407.38
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,659.59
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$1,659.59

Where California sits

The same service costs 2344.2 times more in Kentucky than in Idaho. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

California· 3rd of 25

$4,898

KY $70,795ID $30.20

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.