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Temporary Heart Pump Placed Through Blood Vessels

New Jersey rates for HCPCS 33991

Places a temporary mechanical pump to support a failing left pumping chamber of the heart, threaded in through blood vessels rather than by opening the chest. Working under X-ray guidance, the doctor positions the pump so it moves blood forward while the heart recovers or while longer-term treatment is arranged.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $6,918 · 10th–90th $1,122$11,7490%10%10th90th$6,918Professionalmedian $603 · 10th–90th $501$1,7380%10%20%10th90th$603$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0K$20.0K

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
$794.33
Median
$6,918.31
Typical High
$12,302.69
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$2,089.30
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$1,621.81
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$794.33
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$1,659.59
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,513.56
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$10,471.29
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$1,621.81