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Tricuspid Valve Replacement

Tennessee 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?

$5,581

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5,581 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $4,169 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,413 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$4,169$2,951 to $9,120
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,413$692 to $2,692

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,413 · 10th to 90th $513 to $3,890Professionalmedian $4,169 · 10th to 90th $2,630 to $22,387
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $1,413professional $4,169

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
$2,630.27
Median
$2,818.38
Typical High
$7,585.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,630.27
Median
$2,818.38
Typical High
$4,365.16
BCBS Tennessee
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$3,715.35
BCBS Tennessee
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,951.21
Median
$3,890.45
Typical High
$6,309.57
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$2,691.53
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,454.71
Median
$3,548.13
Typical High
$5,248.07
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$21,379.62
Median
$21,379.62
Typical High
$22,387.21
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$3,981.07
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,570.40
Median
$3,801.89
Typical High
$6,165.95
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
$1,318.26
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$2,187.76
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$870.96
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$1,995.26
Median
$2,089.30
Typical High
$3,311.31
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$660.69
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$436.52
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$1,862.09
Median
$1,949.84
Typical High
$3,090.30

Where Tennessee 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

Tennessee· 29th of 51

$5,581

$4,169 physician + $1,413 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.