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Takedown Of Prior Heart-To-Lung Artery Shunt

South Dakota 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?

$575

Typical negotiated rate. In South Dakota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $575 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $562 from a physician practice, and about $759 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$562$427 to $661
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$759$447 to $891

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $759 · 10th to 90th $372 to $1,202Professionalmedian $562 · 10th to 90th $288 to $759
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $759professional $562

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
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$4,365.16
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$295.12
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$467.74
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$741.31
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$1,202.26
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$14,791.08
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$630.96
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$562.34
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$1,202.26
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$758.58
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$660.69

Where South Dakota 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.

South Dakota· 10th of 51

$575

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.