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Replacement of a Heart Assist Device Pump

Texas rates for HCPCS 33981

Replacement of the pump unit of a mechanical device that helps a failing heart move blood around the body. The pump can be exchanged for a new one when it wears out or malfunctions, without replacing the whole system. The patient is supported by the team throughout the exchange.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $3,020 · 10th–90th $741$9,1200%10%10th90th$3,020Professionalmedian $933 · 10th–90th $776$1,4450%20%40%10th90th$933$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0K$20.0K$100.0K

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
$954.99
Median
$3,715.35
Typical High
$12,302.69
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$1,412.54
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$1,230.27
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$741.31
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$1,584.89
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$5,011.87
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,623.41
Median
$6,918.31
Typical High
$6,918.31
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$1,949.84
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$1,348.96
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$645.65
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$1,949.84
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$1,584.89
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$2,238.72
Typical High
$9,332.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,862.09
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$1,000.00