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Aortic Valve Replacement Using Own Lung Valve

North Carolina 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 July 2026.

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

$5,129

Typical negotiated rate. In North Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5,129 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $5,129 from a physician practice, and about $5,129 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$5,129$3,388 to $7,586
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$5,129$3,162 to $7,762

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $5,129 · 10th to 90th $1,660 to $12,303Professionalmedian $5,129 · 10th to 90th $3,162 to $8,913
$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $5,129professional $5,129

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
$1,659.59
Median
$6,456.54
Typical High
$12,302.69
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,162.28
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$8,912.51
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,466.84
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$4,466.84
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,265.80
Median
$7,585.78
Typical High
$9,332.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,311.31
Median
$4,677.35
Typical High
$8,511.38
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,162.28
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$6,918.31
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,288.25
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$7,079.46
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,090.30
Median
$4,168.69
Typical High
$7,943.28
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$19,498.45
Typical High
$19,498.45
Wellcare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26,915.35
Median
$26,915.35
Typical High
$26,915.35

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 3.7 times more in California 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.

North Carolina· 17th of 51

$5,129

CA $13,183AR $3,548

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.