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Surgical Removal Of A Clot From The Lung Arteries

Pennsylvania rates for HCPCS 33910

Opens the chest to reach the arteries carrying blood from the heart into the lungs and physically removes a large blood clot blocking them. It is an emergency operation for a clot big enough to obstruct blood flow to the lungs and put the heart under life-threatening strain. It is done under general anesthesia and is followed by intensive care and treatment to prevent further clots.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $5,370 · 10th–90th $1,096$8,5110%10%10th90th$5,370Professionalmedian $2,884 · 10th–90th $1,738$4,3650%20%40%10th90th$2,884$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0K$20.0K$50.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,412.54
Median
$5,370.32
Typical High
$8,317.64
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,737.80
Median
$2,884.03
Typical High
$3,630.78
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20,417.38
Median
$21,379.62
Typical High
$57,543.99
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,981.07
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$3,981.07
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,513.56
Median
$2,884.03
Typical High
$5,128.61
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,890.45
Median
$3,890.45
Typical High
$4,265.80
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,584.89
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$4,168.69
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$4,786.30
Typical High
$8,317.64
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,621.81
Median
$2,884.03
Typical High
$5,495.41
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,995.26
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$2,089.30
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,659.59
Median
$2,570.40
Typical High
$2,570.40
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,659.59
Median
$2,570.40
Typical High
$2,691.53
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$7,079.46
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,905.46
Median
$2,884.03
Typical High
$5,370.32