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Removal Of A Tumor On The Outside Of The Heart

Michigan rates for HCPCS 33130

Open chest surgery to cut out a growth attached to the outer surface of the heart or the sac around it. Removing it relieves pressure on the heart and allows the tissue to be examined under a microscope. The growth may be harmless or cancerous, and the findings guide what treatment follows.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Removal Of A Tumor On The Outside Of The Heart cost?

$1,905

Typical negotiated rate. In Michigan, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,905 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,862 from a physician practice, and about $5,129 from a hospital or other facility.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$1,862$1,549 to $2,042
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$5,129$1,148 to $5,754

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $5,129 · 10th to 90th $501 to $8,128Professionalmedian $1,862 · 10th to 90th $1,259 to $2,239
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $5,129professional $1,862

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
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,905.46
Median
$1,949.84
Typical High
$6,918.31
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,513.56
Median
$1,949.84
Typical High
$1,995.26
BCBS Michigan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5,128.61
Median
$5,248.07
Typical High
$9,120.11
BCBS Michigan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$2,041.74
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,047.13
Median
$1,862.09
Typical High
$2,238.72
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,819.70
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$4,897.79
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,513.56
Median
$1,819.70
Typical High
$2,238.72
Priority Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,000.00
Median
$1,862.09
Typical High
$2,884.03
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$3,311.31
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,659.59
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$2,454.71
12 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$1,000.00
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$398.11
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$1,445.44
Typical High
$1,513.56
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$302.00
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$199.53
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$1,071.52
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$1,412.54
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$933.25
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$371.54
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$1,348.96
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$1,412.54
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$281.84
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$186.21
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$1,318.26

Where Michigan sits

The same service costs 5.4 times more in Alaska than in Texas. 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.

Michigan· 27th of 51

$1,905

AK $5,370TX $1,000

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.