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Surgical Repair Of The Vena Cava

Alaska rates for HCPCS 34502

This is a surgical procedure to repair a structural problem in the vena cava, the large vein that returns blood to the heart from the body, restoring normal blood flow. It can be performed using different surgical approaches rather than open surgery alone. It is typically performed to address a serious vascular condition that cannot be managed with medication alone.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Surgical Repair Of The Vena Cava cost?

$9,941

Typical total for the visit. In Alaska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $9,941 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $5,370 to the doctor who performs it, and $4,571 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

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.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$5,370$2,399 to $8,511
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$4,571$1,862 to $9,772

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,571 · 10th to 90th $1,778 to $12,303Professionalmedian $5,370 · 10th to 90th $1,862 to $10,233
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $4,571professional $5,370

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,570.88
Median
$9,772.37
Typical High
$16,595.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,862.09
Median
$3,801.89
Typical High
$8,511.38
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,905.46
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$5,248.07
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,778.28
Median
$2,238.72
Typical High
$12,022.64
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,548.13
Median
$5,370.32
Typical High
$10,471.29
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6,165.95
Median
$6,165.95
Typical High
$8,709.64
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,778.28
Median
$2,238.72
Typical High
$12,022.64
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$1,479.11
Typical High
$5,248.07
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,621.81
Median
$4,168.69
Typical High
$9,772.37

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 14.1 times more in Indiana than in Maryland. 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Alaska· 9th of 49

$9,941

$5,370 physician + $4,571 facility

IN $35,622MD $2,523

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.