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Repair Of Heart Wall Rupture After Heart Attack

South Carolina 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?

$11,153

Typical total for the visit. In South Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $11,153 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $4,074 to the doctor who performs it, and $7,079 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$4,074$2,951 to $4,169
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$7,079$4,169 to $16,596

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $7,079 · 10th to 90th $3,467 to $22,909Professionalmedian $4,074 · 10th to 90th $2,951 to $6,310
$50$200$1K$5K$20Kfacility $7,079professional $4,074

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
$4,168.69
Median
$9,120.11
Typical High
$22,908.68
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,951.21
Median
$4,168.69
Typical High
$6,309.57
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,884.03
Median
$3,715.35
Typical High
$6,025.60
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,818.38
Median
$4,168.69
Typical High
$6,918.31
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,884.03
Median
$4,168.69
Typical High
$7,244.36
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$33.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,454.71
Median
$6,309.57
Typical High
$9,120.11
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,951.21
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$7,244.36

Where South Carolina 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

South Carolina· 14th of 49

$11,153

$4,074 physician + $7,079 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.