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Removal Of A Tumor On The Outside Of The Heart

North Dakota 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?

$2,512

Typical negotiated rate. In North Dakota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,512 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $2,692 from a physician practice, and about $1,318 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$2,692$2,291 to $3,090
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,318$1,288 to $2,344

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,318 · 10th to 90th $759 to $2,399Professionalmedian $2,692 · 10th to 90th $1,413 to $3,388
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $1,318professional $2,692

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
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$1,412.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$1,445.44
BCBS North Dakota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,290.87
Median
$2,884.03
Typical High
$3,467.37
BCBS North Dakota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
22 · Increased work
Typical Low
$2,754.23
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$4,168.69
BCBS North Dakota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$1,621.81
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$2,454.71
BCBS North Dakota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$346.74
BCBS North Dakota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$1,737.80
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$2,630.27
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,137.96
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$2,511.89
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,862.09
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$3,890.45
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$2,398.83
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,412.54
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$2,884.03
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$2,511.89
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,412.54
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$2,951.21

Where North Dakota 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.

North Dakota· 10th of 51

$2,512

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.