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Open Aortic Valve Repair, Straightforward

Nebraska rates for HCPCS 33390

Repairs the aortic valve, the outlet valve of the heart's main pumping chamber, during open-heart surgery with a machine taking over the work of the heart and lungs. This is the more limited kind of repair — separating fused valve flaps, or clearing away calcium and thickened tissue — rather than reshaping or rebuilding the flaps themselves.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Open Aortic Valve Repair, Straightforward cost?

$7,143

Typical total for the visit. In Nebraska, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $7,143 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $3,981 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$3,981$2,951 to $4,365
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$3,162$631 to $11,482

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,162 · 10th to 90th $537 to $30,200Professionalmedian $3,981 · 10th to 90th $2,291 to $5,248
$100$1K$10Kfacility $3,162professional $3,981

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,778.28
Median
$7,943.28
Typical High
$21,877.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,584.89
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$1,778.28
BCBS Nebraska
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$21,379.62
Median
$28,183.83
Typical High
$57,543.99
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,548.13
Median
$4,265.80
Typical High
$5,623.41
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$4,365.16
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,290.87
Median
$3,801.89
Typical High
$13,489.63
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,388.44
Median
$4,265.80
Typical High
$5,623.41
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,388.44
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$3,981.07
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$3,801.89
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,630.27
Median
$3,801.89
Typical High
$5,248.07

Where Nebraska sits

The same service costs 8.0 times more in Alabama than in Washington. 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

Nebraska· 12th of 51

$7,143

$3,981 physician + $3,162 facility

AL $20,353WA $2,540

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.