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Temporary Heart Pump Placed Through a Vessel

Minnesota rates for HCPCS 33990

Inserts a temporary mechanical pump that helps a failing heart move blood, threading it into position through a blood vessel rather than opening the chest. X-ray guidance is used to place it, and the imaging and its interpretation are part of the service. It supports the circulation for a short period during or after a heart crisis or procedure.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Temporary Heart Pump Placed Through a Vessel cost?

$1,230

Typical facility fee. In Minnesota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,230 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $851 to $2,512.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,230 · 10th to 90th $676 to $3,388
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $1,230

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
$363.08
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$363.08
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$5,623.41
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$1,174.90
Typical High
$3,235.94
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$56.23
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$2,511.89
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$3,981.07
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,584.89
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$8,511.38

Where Minnesota sits

The same service costs 95.5 times more in Indiana than in Hawaii. 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.

Minnesota· 38th of 49

$1,230

IN $33,884HI $355

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.