Bypass Machine Support During Valve Replacement

Delaware rates for HCPCS 33368

Covers the use of a heart-lung bypass machine to take over circulation and oxygen delivery while a replacement aortic valve is put in through a catheter. It is provided in addition to the valve procedure itself, when the heart cannot be relied on to maintain circulation during the implant. A perfusion team runs the machine and the patient is returned to their own circulation afterward.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Bypass Machine Support During Valve Replacement cost?

$851

Typical negotiated rate. In Delaware, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $851 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $871 from a physician practice, and about $646 from a hospital or other facility.

Few insurers publish rates for this combination, so treat this figure as a rough guide.

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 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed by	Who charges it	Typical	Range
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider	A doctor's office, clinic or independent provider	$871	$832 to $977
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department	A hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department	$646	$363 to $1,202

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $646 · 10th to 90th $288 to $4,266Professionalmedian $871 · 10th to 90th $759 to $1,096

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	Facility/Professional	Modifier	Typical Low	Median	Typical High
Aetna Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $870.96 Median $870.96 Typical High $7,244.36	Facility	None	$870.96	$870.96	$7,244.36
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $812.83 Median $870.96 Typical High $870.96	Professional	None	$812.83	$870.96	$870.96
Cigna Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $645.65 Median $1,202.26 Typical High $2,290.87	Facility	None	$645.65	$1,202.26	$2,290.87
Cigna Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $707.95 Median $851.14 Typical High $2,290.87	Professional	None	$707.95	$851.14	$2,290.87
United Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $275.42 Median $446.68 Typical High $4,265.80	Facility	None	$275.42	$446.68	$4,265.80
United Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $758.58 Median $870.96 Typical High $1,737.80	Professional	None	$758.58	$870.96	$1,737.80

Where Delaware sits

The same service costs 3.8 times more in Wisconsin than in New York. 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.

Delaware· 45th of 51

$851

WI $2,951NY $776

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.