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Repair Of Narrowed Veins Returning Blood From Lungs

Minnesota rates for HCPCS 33726

Open-heart surgery to widen the veins that carry blood from the lungs back to the heart when they have become too narrow. Narrowing backs pressure up into the lungs and causes breathlessness and poor growth, and the repair opens the pathway so blood flows freely again.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Repair Of Narrowed Veins Returning Blood From Lungs cost?

$4,677

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,677 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $4,571 from a physician practice, and about $6,166 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$4,571$3,631 to $6,026
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$6,166$4,266 to $12,589

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $6,166 · 10th to 90th $3,311 to $15,136Professionalmedian $4,571 · 10th to 90th $2,951 to $7,586
$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $6,166professional $4,571

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
$2,041.74
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$2,041.74
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,862.09
Median
$2,570.40
Typical High
$3,019.95
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,073.80
Median
$7,762.47
Typical High
$29,512.09
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,388.44
Median
$4,677.35
Typical High
$7,413.10
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,786.30
Median
$6,606.93
Typical High
$18,197.01
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,801.89
Median
$5,754.40
Typical High
$8,709.64
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,011.87
Median
$7,244.36
Typical High
$14,125.38
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,630.78
Median
$4,570.88
Typical High
$7,244.36
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,290.87
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$5,623.41
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,344.23
Median
$3,890.45
Typical High
$8,128.31
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,584.89
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$8,511.38
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,398.83
Median
$4,168.69
Typical High
$7,943.28

Where Minnesota sits

The same service costs 5.9 times more in California than in West Virginia. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Minnesota $4,677 · 6th of 51
CA $13,183WV $2,239

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.