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Replacement Of An Implanted Heart Pump

Vermont rates for HCPCS 33983

Surgery to exchange the pump of an implanted mechanical device that helps one of the heart's pumping chambers push blood around the body. The old pump is taken out and a new one is connected in its place.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Replacement Of An Implanted Heart Pump cost?

$3,631

Typical physician fee. In Vermont, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,631 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $2,630 to $5,370.

Few insurers publish rates for this combination, so treat this figure as a rough guide.

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 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $776 · 10th to 90th $468 to $776Professionalmedian $3,631 · 10th to 90th $2,630 to $5,754
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $776professional $3,631

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
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,630.27
Median
$2,630.27
Typical High
$2,630.27
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$467.74
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$3,801.89
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$776.25
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,090.30
Median
$5,370.32
Typical High
$9,549.93

Where Vermont sits

The same service costs 5.4 times more in Alaska than in Arkansas. 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.

Vermont· 16th of 51

$3,631

AK $8,913AR $1,660

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.