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Stitch Repair Of The Aorta Or Great Vessels

Alaska rates for HCPCS 33320

Surgical repair of a tear, hole, or injury in the aorta or another of the large vessels carrying blood to and from the heart. The surgeon exposes the damaged vessel and closes the defect with stitches to stop bleeding and restore normal flow. It is most often done urgently after an injury or an accidental tear during another procedure.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Stitch Repair Of The Aorta Or Great Vessels cost?

$6,964

Typical total for the visit. In Alaska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $6,964 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $3,802 to the doctor who performs it, and $3,162 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

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.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$3,802$1,622 to $5,888
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$3,162$1,349 to $8,318

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,162 · 10th to 90th $1,259 to $12,023Professionalmedian $3,802 · 10th to 90th $1,318 to $7,079
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $3,162professional $3,802

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
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,162.28
Median
$9,772.37
Typical High
$16,595.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$2,630.27
Typical High
$5,888.44
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,380.38
Median
$1,621.81
Typical High
$3,548.13
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$8,317.64
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,570.40
Median
$3,801.89
Typical High
$7,079.46
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,265.80
Median
$4,265.80
Typical High
$5,888.44
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$8,317.64
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$3,548.13
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,096.48
Median
$2,818.38
Typical High
$9,549.93

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 12.6 times more in Indiana than in Maryland. 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Alaska· 15th of 49

$6,964

$3,802 physician + $3,162 facility

IN $24,111MD $1,920

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.