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Aortic Valve Replacement Using The Patient's Own Valve

Illinois 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 July 2026.

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

$4,169

Typical negotiated rate. In Illinois, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,169 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $4,169 from a physician practice, and about $4,169 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$4,169$3,715 to $6,026
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$4,169$1,622 to $5,623

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,169 · 10th to 90th $1,148 to $9,772Professionalmedian $4,169 · 10th to 90th $3,548 to $8,710
$200$1K$5K$20Kfacility $4,169professional $4,169

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
$1,148.15
Median
$4,168.69
Typical High
$9,772.37
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,548.13
Median
$4,168.69
Typical High
$7,943.28
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15,135.61
Median
$39,810.72
Typical High
$75,857.76
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,168.69
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$6,760.83
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,467.37
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$6,918.31
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,311.31
Median
$5,754.40
Typical High
$19,054.61
Hally Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,715.35
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$4,897.79
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$33.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$2,951.21
Typical High
$7,943.28
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,548.13
Median
$5,248.07
Typical High
$7,943.28

Where Illinois sits

The same service costs 4.0 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.

Illinois· 32nd of 51

$4,169

CA $13,183AR $3,311

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.