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Takedown Of Prior Heart-To-Lung Artery Shunt

North Carolina 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.

Facilitymedian $1,072 · 10th–90th $275$7,5860%10%10th90th$1,072Professionalmedian $389 · 10th–90th $275$8710%10%20%10th90th$389$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0K

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
$275.42
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$8,709.64
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$794.33
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$831.76
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$758.58
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$660.69
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,288.25
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$7,079.46
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$707.95
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$1,737.80
Wellcare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,090.30
Median
$3,090.30
Typical High
$14,791.08