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Graft Placed In The Aorta Or A Great Vessel

Massachusetts rates for HCPCS 33335

Open chest surgery in which a diseased or damaged segment of the aorta or another large vessel beside the heart is replaced with a graft sewn into place. A heart-lung machine takes over the work of the heart and lungs while the vessel is opened and the graft is fitted.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Graft Placed In The Aorta Or A Great Vessel cost?

$5,545

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5,545 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $2,455 to the doctor who performs it, and $3,090 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$2,455$2,138 to $4,169
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$3,090$2,138 to $3,715

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,090 · 10th to 90th $1,230 to $5,623Professionalmedian $2,455 · 10th to 90th $1,820 to $5,495
$100$500$2K$10Kfacility $3,090professional $2,455

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
$1,230.27
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$5,623.41
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,230.27
Median
$2,089.30
Typical High
$5,495.41
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$7,244.36
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,445.44
Median
$2,630.27
Typical High
$17,378.01
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,089.30
Median
$3,715.35
Typical High
$5,248.07
Fallon Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,949.84
Median
$2,570.40
Typical High
$5,623.41
Fallon Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,995.26
Median
$2,398.83
Typical High
$3,388.44
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,023.29
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$5,888.44
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,819.70
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$4,897.79
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$7,244.36
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,445.44
Median
$2,630.27
Typical High
$17,378.01
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,023.29
Median
$2,884.03
Typical High
$4,677.35
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,137.96
Median
$2,951.21
Typical High
$5,495.41

Where Massachusetts sits

The same service costs 8.5 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

Massachusetts· 38th of 49

$5,545

$2,455 physician + $3,090 facility

IN $24,998MD $2,952

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.