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Aortic Valve Replacement Using The Patient's Own Valve

Massachusetts 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?

$3,981

Typical negotiated rate. In Massachusetts, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,981 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $4,266 from a physician practice, and about $3,388 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$4,266$3,802 to $7,079
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,388$2,692 to $4,266

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,388 · 10th to 90th $1,995 to $5,888Professionalmedian $4,266 · 10th to 90th $3,236 to $8,913
$100$500$2K$10Kfacility $3,388professional $4,266

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
$2,398.83
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$5,623.41
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,398.83
Median
$3,715.35
Typical High
$9,120.11
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$2,884.03
Typical High
$9,549.93
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,511.89
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$13,489.63
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,801.89
Median
$6,606.93
Typical High
$9,332.54
Fallon Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,311.31
Median
$4,168.69
Typical High
$6,918.31
Fallon Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,630.78
Median
$4,265.80
Typical High
$6,025.60
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,023.29
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$5,888.44
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,235.94
Median
$4,570.88
Typical High
$8,709.64
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$2,884.03
Typical High
$9,549.93
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,511.89
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$13,489.63
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,023.29
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$4,677.35
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,801.89
Median
$5,754.40
Typical High
$10,000.00

Where Massachusetts 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.

Massachusetts· 38th of 51

$3,981

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.