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Aortic Valve Replacement Using The Patient's Own Valve

Utah 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?

$5,248

Typical negotiated rate. In Utah, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5,248 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $5,248 from a physician practice, and about $4,571 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$5,248$4,365 to $6,310
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$4,571$3,388 to $5,248

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,571 · 10th to 90th $3,162 to $6,026Professionalmedian $5,248 · 10th to 90th $3,467 to $10,000
$5K$10Kfacility $4,571professional $5,248

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
$3,162.28
Median
$4,570.88
Typical High
$6,025.60
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,801.89
Median
$5,248.07
Typical High
$10,000.00
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,677.35
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$6,165.95
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$7,943.28
Typical High
$16,218.10
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,073.80
Median
$6,165.95
Typical High
$7,762.47
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7,943.28
Median
$7,943.28
Typical High
$7,943.28
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,884.03
Median
$2,884.03
Typical High
$2,884.03
U of Utah Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,754.23
Median
$5,370.32
Typical High
$14,125.38
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,288.25
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$13,803.84
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,311.31
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$7,079.46

Where Utah 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.

Utah· 17th of 51

$5,248

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.