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Surgery To Open A Narrowed Pulmonary Valve

Minnesota rates for HCPCS 33472

An operation to open up a narrowed pulmonary valve, the valve blood passes through as it leaves the heart on its way to the lungs, so blood can flow out more freely. The surgeon divides the stuck-together edges of the valve rather than removing and replacing it.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Surgery To Open A Narrowed Pulmonary Valve cost?

$3,715

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,715 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $3,388 from a physician practice, and about $4,467 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 3 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$3,388$2,884 to $4,266
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$4,467$3,467 to $9,550

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,467 · 10th to 90th $3,388 to $9,550Professionalmedian $3,388 · 10th to 90th $2,455 to $5,248
$2K$5K$10Kfacility $4,467professional $3,388

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
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,235.94
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$12,022.64
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,570.40
Median
$3,890.45
Typical High
$5,754.40
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,388.44
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$9,549.93
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,454.71
Median
$3,090.30
Typical High
$4,897.79
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,778.28
Median
$1,949.84
Typical High
$3,388.44
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13,489.63
Median
$13,489.63
Typical High
$13,489.63

Where Minnesota sits

The same service costs 67.6 times more in Tennessee than in Illinois. 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.

Minnesota· 6th of 31

$3,715

TN $13,490IL $200

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.