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Repair Of Heart Wall Rupture After Heart Attack

Kentucky rates for HCPCS 33545

Emergency open-heart surgery to close a hole that has torn through the wall between the two lower chambers of the heart following a heart attack. The surgeon patches the hole and may trim away muscle that has died. It is a high-risk operation carried out because the tear otherwise overwhelms the circulation.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Repair Of Heart Wall Rupture After Heart Attack cost?

$8,759

Typical total for the visit. In Kentucky, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $8,759 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $3,388 to the doctor who performs it, and $5,370 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$3,388$2,951 to $4,074
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$5,370$3,467 to $9,550

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $5,370 · 10th to 90th $851 to $11,220Professionalmedian $3,388 · 10th to 90th $2,692 to $5,888
$50$200$1K$5K$20Kfacility $5,370professional $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
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$8,511.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,884.03
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$8,709.64
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,888.44
Median
$10,715.19
Typical High
$11,220.18
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,454.71
Median
$2,951.21
Typical High
$4,265.80
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,630.27
Median
$3,801.89
Typical High
$4,466.84
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,818.38
Median
$3,890.45
Typical High
$4,570.88
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$5,128.61
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,467.37
Median
$5,495.41
Typical High
$13,803.84
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$33.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$28,183.83
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,570.40
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$6,165.95

Where Kentucky sits

The same service costs 8.7 times more in Indiana than in Maryland. 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

Kentucky· 32nd of 49

$8,759

$3,388 physician + $5,370 facility

IN $37,352MD $4,291

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.