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Takedown Of Prior Heart-To-Lung Artery Shunt

Minnesota 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 July 2026.

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

$631

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $631 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $631 from a physician practice, and about $832 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$631$501 to $851
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$832$589 to $1,585

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $832 · 10th to 90th $537 to $2,089Professionalmedian $631 · 10th to 90th $363 to $1,047
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $832professional $631

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
$281.84
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$281.84
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$2,818.38
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$1,949.84
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$1,000.00
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$2,511.89
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$1,202.26
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$1,995.26
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$1,023.29
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$3,981.07
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$1,148.15
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
$346.74
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$1,122.02

Where Minnesota sits

The same service costs 22.9 times more in California than in West Virginia. 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.

Minnesota· 10th of 51

$631

CA $7,244WV $316

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.