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Aortic Valve Replacement Using The Patient's Own Valve

Idaho rates for HCPCS 33440

Open-heart surgery in which a diseased aortic valve is replaced with the patient's own pulmonary valve, moved into that position. A donor valve is then placed where the pulmonary valve was. Using living tissue avoids lifelong blood-thinning medicine and allows the valve to grow with a child.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Aortic Valve Replacement Using The Patient's Own Valve cost?

$5,248

Typical negotiated rate. In Idaho, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5,248 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $5,754 from a physician practice, and about $832 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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$5,754$4,571 to $6,457
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$832$646 to $4,169

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $832 · 10th to 90th $550 to $6,026Professionalmedian $5,754 · 10th to 90th $3,715 to $10,000
$50$200$1K$5K$20Kfacility $832professional $5,754

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
$4,466.84
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$5,495.41
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,388.44
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$10,000.00
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5,370.32
Median
$6,456.54
Typical High
$6,760.83
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$12,589.25
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,168.69
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$5,623.41
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,884.03
Median
$5,495.41
Typical High
$14,454.40
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,168.69
Median
$6,309.57
Typical High
$10,000.00
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$33.11
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,897.79
Median
$6,025.60
Typical High
$6,025.60
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6,025.60
Median
$6,025.60
Typical High
$6,025.60
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6,309.57
Median
$6,606.93
Typical High
$6,918.31
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,884.03
Median
$2,884.03
Typical High
$3,090.30
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,884.03
Median
$2,884.03
Typical High
$4,168.69
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$870.96
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,630.78
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$7,413.10
9 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
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$4,897.79
Median
$5,495.41
Typical High
$6,025.60
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$676.08
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
62 · Two surgeons
Typical Low
$3,388.44
Median
$3,801.89
Typical High
$4,168.69
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
63 · Small infant
Typical Low
$6,456.54
Median
$7,244.36
Typical High
$8,128.31
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$3,801.89
Median
$4,265.80
Typical High
$4,677.35
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
80 · Assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$870.96
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$1,071.52
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
81 · Minimal assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$870.96
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$1,071.52
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
82 · Assistant surgeon, no resident
Typical Low
$870.96
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$1,071.52
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$912.01

Where Idaho sits

The same service costs 7.4 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.

Idaho· 14th of 51

$5,248

AK $13,490AR $1,820

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.