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Reopening the Chest After Blood Vessel Surgery

Minnesota rates for HCPCS 35820

The chest is reopened to find and deal with a problem that has developed after earlier surgery on the blood vessels there, such as bleeding, a clot blocking a repair, or an infection. The surgeon inspects the previous work directly and corrects what is found. It is usually an urgent operation rather than a planned one.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Reopening the Chest After Blood Vessel Surgery cost?

$5,129

Typical facility fee. In Minnesota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5,129 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $2,089 to $10,965.

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 $5,129 · 10th to 90th $1,380 to $14,125
$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $5,129

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
$2,041.74
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$2,041.74
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$16,218.10
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,786.30
Median
$6,606.93
Typical High
$18,197.01
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$331.13
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,011.87
Median
$7,244.36
Typical High
$14,125.38
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$5,623.41
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 7.9 times more in Indiana than in Wyoming. 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· 15th of 50

$5,129

IN $10,233WY $1,288

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.