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Combined Heart And Lung Transplant

Iowa rates for HCPCS 33935

An operation in which a patient's own heart and lungs are removed and replaced with a donor heart and lungs in the same procedure. It is performed for people whose heart and lung disease are both advanced, uses a heart-lung bypass machine, and is followed by intensive care and lifelong medication to prevent rejection.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Combined Heart And Lung Transplant cost?

$7,244

Typical negotiated rate. In Iowa, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $7,244 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $7,244 from a physician practice, and about $6,761 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 7 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$7,244$5,370 to $13,183
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$6,761$5,370 to $7,943

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $6,761 · 10th to 90th $4,266 to $12,882Professionalmedian $7,244 · 10th to 90th $4,365 to $26,915
$1K$2K$5K$10K$20K$50K$100Kfacility $6,761professional $7,244

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
$5,011.87
Median
$6,760.83
Typical High
$11,481.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,265.80
Median
$7,244.36
Typical High
$26,915.35
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10,471.29
Median
$10,471.29
Typical High
$13,182.57
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,466.84
Median
$6,456.54
Typical High
$15,135.61
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,951.21
Median
$7,943.28
Typical High
$13,803.84
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,897.79
Median
$9,332.54
Typical High
$15,135.61
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8,709.64
Median
$11,481.54
Typical High
$13,182.57
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9,772.37
Median
$9,772.37
Typical High
$15,135.61
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,137.96
Median
$5,623.41
Typical High
$8,128.31
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,365.16
Median
$7,413.10
Typical High
$15,135.61
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7,585.78
Median
$9,549.93
Typical High
$11,220.18

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 3.9 times more in Alaska than in Oklahoma. 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.

Iowa· 15th of 51

$7,244

AK $16,596OK $4,266

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.