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Surgical Removal Of A Life Support Cannula

North Dakota rates for HCPCS 33984

Taking out a large tube that has been connecting a patient to an external heart-lung support machine, where the vessel in the neck or groin is opened surgically so it can be repaired and closed directly once the tube is out. This approach is used when the vessel needs stitching rather than simple pressure. It is done in an operating room setting.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Surgical Removal Of A Life Support Cannula cost?

$275

Typical facility fee. In North Dakota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $275 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $275 to $282.

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 $275 · 10th to 90th $275 to $8,511
$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $275

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
$275.42
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$8,511.38
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$831.76
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,819.70
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$2,041.74

Where North Dakota sits

The same service costs 37.2 times more in California than in North Dakota. 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.

North Dakota· 49th of 49

$275

CA $10,233ND $275

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.