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Stitch Repair Of The Aorta Or A Great Vessel

South Dakota rates for HCPCS 33322

Open chest surgery in which a tear, hole or weak point in the aorta or another large vessel beside the heart is closed with stitches rather than replaced. Blood flow is kept going through a bypass circuit while the vessel is opened and repaired.

Rates data updated October 2026.

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

$3,956

Typical total for the visit. In South Dakota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,956 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $2,754 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,202 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$2,754$2,042 to $3,388
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,202$759 to $2,239

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,202 · 10th to 90th $759 to $2,512Professionalmedian $2,754 · 10th to 90th $1,349 to $3,715
$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $1,202professional $2,754

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
$1,348.96
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$4,365.16
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$1,445.44
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,862.09
Median
$1,862.09
Typical High
$2,344.23
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,630.27
Median
$3,090.30
Typical High
$3,715.35
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$1,862.09
Typical High
$2,511.89
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,348.96
Median
$3,548.13
Typical High
$13,182.57
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,090.30
Median
$3,090.30
Typical High
$3,090.30
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,737.80
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$2,630.27
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$1,202.26
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,348.96
Median
$2,884.03
Typical High
$3,715.35
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,754.23
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$3,388.44

Where South Dakota sits

The same service costs 8.9 times more in Alabama 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

South Dakota· 21st of 51

$3,956

$2,754 physician + $1,202 facility

AL $18,845MD $2,111

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.