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Open Heart Opening Of The Pulmonary Valve

South Dakota rates for HCPCS 33474

Open heart surgery to free up a narrowed pulmonary valve, the valve between the right side of the heart and the lungs. The fused leaflets are cut apart under direct vision while a heart-lung machine takes over the circulation, so blood can leave the heart for the lungs more easily.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Open Heart Opening Of The Pulmonary Valve cost?

$4,074

Typical negotiated rate. In South Dakota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,074 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $4,365 from a physician practice, and about $1,202 from a hospital or other facility.

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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$4,365$3,236 to $5,248
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,202$759 to $3,467

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,202 · 10th to 90th $759 to $3,631Professionalmedian $4,365 · 10th to 90th $2,239 to $5,754
$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $1,202professional $4,365

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. 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
$2,089.30
Typical High
$4,365.16
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,041.74
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$2,238.72
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,884.03
Median
$2,884.03
Typical High
$3,630.78
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,073.80
Median
$4,786.30
Typical High
$5,754.40
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$2,691.53
Typical High
$3,467.37
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,995.26
Median
$5,495.41
Typical High
$19,054.61
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,786.30
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$4,897.79
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,754.23
Median
$3,548.13
Typical High
$4,168.69
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$1,202.26
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,995.26
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$5,754.40
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,265.80
Median
$5,248.07
Typical High
$5,248.07

Where South Dakota sits

The same service costs 5.2 times more in Alaska than in Texas. 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.

South Dakota· 8th of 51

$4,074

AK $8,710TX $1,660

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.