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Closure Of An Aorta-To-Lung Artery Opening

Iowa rates for HCPCS 33813

Surgery to close an abnormal opening between the aorta and the artery carrying blood to the lungs — the two great vessels leaving the heart. The opening is present from birth and allows blood meant for the body to pour into the lungs instead, so closing it protects the lungs and relieves strain on the heart.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Closure Of An Aorta-To-Lung Artery Opening cost?

$2,884

Typical physician fee. In Iowa, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,884 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $2,570 to $3,311.

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 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,020 · 10th to 90th $55 to $3,020Professionalmedian $2,884 · 10th to 90th $2,399 to $14,125
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $3,020professional $2,884

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
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,630.27
Median
$2,630.27
Typical High
$3,311.31
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$3,019.95
Typical High
$3,019.95
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,398.83
Median
$2,884.03
Typical High
$14,125.38
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,511.89
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$2,511.89

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 776.2 times more in Connecticut than in Hawaii. 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.

Iowa· 24th of 38

$2,884

CT $22,909HI $29.51

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.