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Takedown Of Prior Heart-To-Lung Artery Shunt

Idaho rates for HCPCS 33924

Tying off and taking down a shunt, an artificial connection made at an earlier operation between a body artery and a lung artery to boost blood flow to the lungs. It is done during a later heart operation once the shunt is no longer needed, and is billed in addition to that operation.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Takedown Of Prior Heart-To-Lung Artery Shunt cost?

$490

Typical negotiated rate. In Idaho, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $490 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $490 from a physician practice, and about $676 from a hospital or other facility.

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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$490$389 to $550
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$676$501 to $1,072

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $676 · 10th to 90th $355 to $1,585Professionalmedian $490 · 10th to 90th $309 to $851
$50$200$1K$5K$20Kfacility $676professional $490

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,466.84
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$5,495.41
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$851.14
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,047.13
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$1,584.89
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$549.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$478.63
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$5,495.41
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$851.14
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$33.11
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$489.78
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$489.78
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$588.84
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$251.19
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$346.74
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$870.96
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$616.60
9 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$489.78
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$54.95
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
62 · Two surgeons
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$338.84
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
63 · Small infant
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$660.69
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$380.19
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
80 · Assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$87.10
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
81 · Minimal assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$87.10
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
82 · Assistant surgeon, no resident
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$87.10
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$74.13

Where Idaho sits

The same service costs 3.9 times more in Wisconsin than in New York. 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.

Idaho· 20th of 51

$490

WI $1,175NY $302

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.