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Total Artificial Heart Implantation

Idaho rates for HCPCS 33927

Replaces the failing pumping chambers of the heart with a mechanical total replacement heart system. The diseased chambers are removed through open-chest surgery and the device takes over pushing blood to the lungs and the rest of the body. It is used for people in severe heart failure, most often to keep them alive while they wait for a donor heart.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Total Artificial Heart Implantation cost?

$3,802

Typical negotiated rate. In Idaho, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,802 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $3,631 from a physician practice, and about $5,495 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 8 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$3,631$3,162 to $4,677
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$5,495$4,467 to $7,762

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $5,495 · 10th to 90th $3,020 to $11,220Professionalmedian $3,631 · 10th to 90th $2,818 to $7,586
$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0K$20.0Kfacility $5,495professional $3,631

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. 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
Global
Typical Low
$4,466.84
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$5,495.41
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,818.38
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$7,585.78
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7,079.46
Median
$7,762.47
Typical High
$11,220.18
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,981.07
Median
$4,677.35
Typical High
$4,786.30
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,754.23
Median
$3,548.13
Typical High
$4,677.35
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,019.95
Median
$4,677.35
Typical High
$7,585.78
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,801.89
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$5,128.61
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$33.11
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,365.16
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$5,370.32
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,089.30
Median
$2,089.30
Typical High
$5,370.32
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,089.30
Median
$2,089.30
Typical High
$2,818.38
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,715.35
Median
$15,488.17
Typical High
$26,302.68
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,754.23
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$5,248.07

Where Idaho sits

The same service costs 5.1 times more in California than in Arkansas. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Idaho $3,802 · 20th of 51
CA $13,183AR $2,570

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.