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Limited Rhythm Ablation During Other Heart Surgery

New Jersey rates for HCPCS 33257

Creates a limited set of scar lines in the heart to interrupt the chaotic electrical signals that cause atrial fibrillation. It is performed during another open-heart operation and is billed in addition to that operation. This is the more limited version, treating fewer areas of the heart than the full pattern does.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $6,918 · 10th to 90th $1,122 to $11,749
$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $6,918

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$6,918.31
Typical High
$12,302.69
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,513.56
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$10,471.29