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Drainage Of Fluid From Around The Heart

South Dakota rates for HCPCS 33010

A needle is passed through the chest wall into the sac surrounding the heart and the fluid collected there is drawn off. Removing it relieves pressure on the heart so it can fill and pump properly, and the fluid can also be sent for testing. This covers the first such drainage.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Drainage Of Fluid From Around The Heart cost?

$229

Typical facility fee. In South Dakota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $229 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $229 to $282.

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 $178 · 10th to 90th $141 to $851Professionalmedian $229 · 10th to 90th $200 to $288
$200$500$1Kfacility $178professional $229

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$177.83
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$281.84
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$912.01
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$851.14

Where South Dakota sits

The same service costs 128.8 times more in New York than in South Carolina. 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.

South Dakota· 21st of 33

$229

NY $3,890SC $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.