Closing The Heart's Left Pouch During Chest Surgery
Oregon rates for HCPCS 33268
Closing off the small pouch on the upper left chamber of the heart where blood can pool and form clots, done through the chest opening already made for another heart or chest operation. The pouch may be cut away, stapled, tied, oversewn or clipped. It is charged in addition to the main operation being performed.
Rates data updated July 2026.
How much does Closing The Heart's Left Pouch During Chest Surgery cost?
$240
Typical facility fee. In Oregon, July 2026.
Insurers have agreed to pay about $240 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $240 to $251.
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.
How much rates vary
Facilitymedian $240 · 10th to 90th $170 to $5,129Professionalmedian $263 · 10th to 90th $182 to $316
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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.
Rates by insurance carrier
Insurance Carrier
Facility/Professional
Modifier
Typical LowTypical Low is the 10th percentile of the published rates, Median the 50th, and Typical High the 90th. One in ten rates falls below Typical Low, and one in ten falls above Typical High.
MedianTypical Low is the 10th percentile of the published rates, Median the 50th, and Typical High the 90th. One in ten rates falls below Typical Low, and one in ten falls above Typical High.
Typical HighTypical Low is the 10th percentile of the published rates, Median the 50th, and Typical High the 90th. One in ten rates falls below Typical Low, and one in ten falls above Typical High.
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$19,952.62
Facility
Global
$309.03
$309.03
$19,952.62
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$316.23
Professional
Global
$181.97
$263.03
$316.23
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$316.23
Facility
Global
$169.82
$239.88
$316.23
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$239.88
Facility
Global
$144.54
$239.88
$239.88
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$331.13
Facility
Global
$169.82
$239.88
$331.13
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,511.89
Median
$10,232.93
Typical High
$31,622.78
Facility
Global
$2,511.89
$10,232.93
$31,622.78
Where Oregon sits
The same service costs 691.8 times more in Maine than in North Dakota. 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.