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Synthetic Graft From The Aorta To An Organ Artery

Pennsylvania rates for HCPCS 35631

Routes blood from the aorta in the abdomen to an artery supplying the intestines, the liver and spleen area, or a kidney, using a man-made tube as the new channel. It is used when the start of that branch is blocked and the organ is no longer getting enough blood. It is done through an open abdominal incision.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Synthetic Graft From The Aorta To An Organ Artery cost?

$2,982

Typical total for the visit. In Pennsylvania, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,982 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $2,188 to the doctor who performs it, and $794 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 10 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$2,188$1,862 to $2,754
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$794$479 to $2,291

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $794 · 10th to 90th $240 to $6,310Professionalmedian $2,188 · 10th to 90th $1,778 to $3,631
$100$500$2K$10Kfacility $794professional $2,188

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$8,511.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,949.84
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$2,187.76
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$1,380.38
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$1,513.56
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,981.07
Median
$28,183.83
Typical High
$56,234.13
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,819.70
Median
$2,884.03
Typical High
$3,801.89
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$1,513.56
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$3,090.30
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$2,290.87
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,778.28
Median
$2,089.30
Typical High
$3,715.35
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,630.27
Median
$2,630.27
Typical High
$2,951.21
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,905.46
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$4,168.69
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$3,801.89
Typical High
$8,709.64
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,949.84
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$2,187.76
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$1,380.38
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$1,513.56
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$3,981.07
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,778.28
Median
$1,819.70
Typical High
$1,819.70
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,778.28
Median
$1,819.70
Typical High
$1,819.70
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$4,265.80
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,737.80
Median
$2,398.83
Typical High
$3,801.89
12 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$1,096.48
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$436.52
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$1,479.11
Median
$1,621.81
Typical High
$1,621.81
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$331.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$218.78
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$2,691.53
Median
$4,168.69
Typical High
$5,495.41
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
GC · Resident with teaching physician
Typical Low
$2,344.23
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$2,344.23
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$1,096.48
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$436.52
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$1,479.11
Median
$1,621.81
Typical High
$1,621.81
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$331.13
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$218.78

Where Pennsylvania sits

The same service costs 7.9 times more in Alabama than in Washington. 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

Pennsylvania· 46th of 51

$2,982

$2,188 physician + $794 facility

AL $19,494WA $2,479

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.