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Draining Fluid From Around The Heart

North Carolina rates for HCPCS 33016

Drains fluid that has built up in the sac surrounding the heart, using a needle passed through the chest wall. Imaging is used to guide the needle when needed. Taking the fluid off relieves pressure that stops the heart filling properly.

Facilitymedian $1,738 · 10th–90th $263$7,5860%10%20%10th90th$1,738$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$8,128.31
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$407.38
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$4,265.80
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$3,630.78