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Heart Bypass With Six Or More Vein Grafts

Alaska rates for HCPCS 33516

Reroutes blood around blocked heart arteries using six or more lengths of vein, usually taken from the leg, sewn from the main artery leaving the heart to points beyond each blockage. Using this many grafts reflects disease affecting several arteries at once. It is open heart surgery on a heart-lung machine, with several days in hospital and a recovery of weeks to months.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Heart Bypass With Six Or More Vein Grafts cost?

$10,715

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $10,715 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $10,715 from a physician practice, and about $12,023 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$10,715$7,079 to $10,715
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$12,023$1,820 to $21,380

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $12,023 · 10th to 90th $1,000 to $251,189Professionalmedian $10,715 · 10th to 90th $2,951 to $15,849
$100$1K$10K$100Kfacility $12,023professional $10,715

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
$14,125.38
Typical High
$16,595.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,311.31
Median
$14,791.08
Typical High
$16,595.87
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,691.53
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$9,120.11
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,365.16
Median
$14,791.08
Typical High
$21,379.62
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,570.40
Median
$9,549.93
Typical High
$18,197.01
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10,715.19
Median
$10,715.19
Typical High
$10,715.19
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$15,135.61
Median
$251,188.64
Typical High
$346,736.85
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$2,951.21
Typical High
$9,120.11
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
$2,818.38
Median
$7,413.10
Typical High
$16,982.44

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 6.9 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

$10,715

AK $10,715TX $1,549

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.