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Tunnel Repair of a Misplaced Coronary Artery

Alaska rates for HCPCS 33505

Open-heart surgery to correct a coronary artery that comes off the wrong vessel, so the heart muscle is supplied with blood that carries too little oxygen. The surgeon builds a tunnel inside the lung artery that channels oxygen-rich blood from the aorta across into the misplaced coronary artery. It is carried out with a heart-lung machine, usually in infancy.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Tunnel Repair of a Misplaced Coronary Artery cost?

$8,128

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $8,128 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $8,128 from a physician practice, and about $11,220 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$8,128$5,370 to $8,128
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$11,220$1,820 to $16,596

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $11,220 · 10th to 90th $1,000 to $251,189Professionalmedian $8,128 · 10th to 90th $2,291 to $12,023
$100$1K$10K$100Kfacility $11,220professional $8,128

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
$9,772.37
Median
$12,022.64
Typical High
$16,595.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,570.40
Median
$11,481.54
Typical High
$16,595.87
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,137.96
Median
$3,090.30
Typical High
$6,918.31
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,235.94
Median
$11,481.54
Typical High
$16,218.10
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,949.84
Median
$7,244.36
Typical High
$13,803.84
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8,128.31
Median
$8,128.31
Typical High
$8,128.31
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11,220.18
Median
$251,188.64
Typical High
$346,736.85
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$6,918.31
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$4,265.80
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,137.96
Median
$5,623.41
Typical High
$12,882.50

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 5.4 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.

Alaska· 1st of 51

$8,128

AK $8,128TX $1,514

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.