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Aortic Valve Replacement Using Own Lung Valve

South 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?

$4,365

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,365 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $4,365 from a physician practice, and about $7,244 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 6 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$4,365$3,162 to $4,365
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$7,244$4,365 to $16,596

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $7,244 · 10th to 90th $3,715 to $22,909Professionalmedian $4,365 · 10th to 90th $3,162 to $6,761
$50$200$1K$5K$20Kfacility $7,244professional $4,365

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
$4,365.16
Median
$9,120.11
Typical High
$22,908.68
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,162.28
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$6,760.83
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,019.95
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$6,165.95
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,090.30
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$7,244.36
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,235.94
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$8,128.31
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$33.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,454.71
Median
$6,309.57
Typical High
$9,120.11
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,162.28
Median
$4,265.80
Typical High
$7,943.28

Where South 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.

South Carolina· 25th of 51

$4,365

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.