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Tricuspid Valve Replacement

Kentucky rates for HCPCS 33465

Removes the tricuspid valve, which sits between the upper and lower chambers on the right side of the heart, and puts a replacement valve in its place, with the patient supported on a heart-lung machine. It is done when the valve leaks badly or is too damaged to repair. The replacement may be a tissue valve or a mechanical one.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Tricuspid Valve Replacement cost?

$4,829

Typical total for the visit. In Kentucky, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,829 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $2,692 to the doctor who performs it, and $2,138 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

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.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$2,692$2,291 to $3,548
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$2,138$603 to $4,571

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,138 · 10th to 90th $380 to $8,511Professionalmedian $2,692 · 10th to 90th $2,042 to $5,012
$100$1K$10Kfacility $2,138professional $2,692

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
$2,089.30
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$3,715.35
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,398.83
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$3,981.07
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$5,888.44
Typical High
$11,220.18
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,949.84
Median
$2,398.83
Typical High
$3,548.13
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
62 · Two surgeons
Typical Low
$1,230.27
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$2,238.72
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
80 · Assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$562.34
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$489.78
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,137.96
Median
$2,570.40
Typical High
$3,981.07
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,511.89
Median
$3,548.13
Typical High
$4,168.69
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$4,570.88
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,570.40
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$12,302.69
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$33.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$8,317.64
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,570.40
Median
$3,890.45
Typical High
$5,495.41
6 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
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$1,348.96
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$1,995.26
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$794.33
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$2,041.74
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$2,951.21
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$588.84
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$398.11
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$1,905.46
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$2,754.23

Where Kentucky sits

The same service costs 6.9 times more in Alaska than in Washington. 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Kentucky· 37th of 51

$4,829

$2,692 physician + $2,138 facility

AK $22,987WA $3,314

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.