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Aortic Valve Replacement Using Own Lung Valve

Colorado rates for HCPCS 33413

Replaces a diseased aortic valve, the valve controlling blood leaving the heart, with the patient's own pulmonary valve moved into that position. A donor valve is then placed where the pulmonary valve used to sit. It is open-heart surgery performed with a heart-lung machine, chosen most often in younger patients so that lifelong blood-thinning medicine can be avoided.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Aortic Valve Replacement Using Own Lung Valve cost?

$5,129

Typical negotiated rate. In Colorado, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5,129 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $4,571 from a physician practice, and about $14,454 from a hospital or other facility.

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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$4,571$3,715 to $5,754
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$14,454$2,884 to $19,953

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $14,454 · 10th to 90th $933 to $25,704Professionalmedian $4,571 · 10th to 90th $3,311 to $6,918
$1K$2K$5K$10K$20K$50Kfacility $14,454professional $4,571

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
$3,090.30
Median
$5,495.41
Typical High
$8,912.51
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,162.28
Median
$3,548.13
Typical High
$5,248.07
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11,481.54
Median
$16,982.44
Typical High
$38,904.51
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,388.44
Median
$4,570.88
Typical High
$7,244.36
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$4,786.30
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,630.78
Median
$4,786.30
Typical High
$6,309.57
Denver HMP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,548.13
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$7,413.10
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,818.38
Median
$4,168.69
Typical High
$6,309.57
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,951.21
Median
$5,888.44
Typical High
$6,309.57
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,089.30
Median
$2,089.30
Typical High
$2,951.21
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$7,762.47
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,715.35
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$8,128.31
6 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$1,737.80
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$2,398.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$954.99
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$2,570.40
Median
$2,691.53
Typical High
$3,630.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$724.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$478.63
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$2,398.83
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$3,388.44

Where Colorado sits

The same service costs 6.3 times more in Alaska than in Arkansas. 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.

Colorado· 13th of 51

$5,129

AK $12,589AR $1,995

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.