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Repositioning A Heart-Lung Support Tube

Montana rates for HCPCS 33959

Moves a tube already in place for external heart-lung support back into the correct position when it has shifted and blood is no longer flowing through it properly. Position is checked with imaging while the tube is adjusted. This version covers infants and young children.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Repositioning A Heart-Lung Support Tube cost?

$363

Typical negotiated rate. In Montana, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $363 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $331 from a physician practice, and about $372 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$331$240 to $372
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$372$372 to $398

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $372 · 10th to 90th $363 to $813Professionalmedian $331 · 10th to 90th $79 to $417
$100$200$500$1Kfacility $372professional $331

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$691.83
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$363.08
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$363.08
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$436.52
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$398.11
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$363.08
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$371.54
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$1,862.09
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$588.84

Where Montana sits

The same service costs 4.0 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.

Montana· 33rd of 51

$363

WI $1,000NY $251

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.