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Catheter Closure of a Leak Around a Heart Valve

Virginia rates for HCPCS 93591

Seals a leak in the gap between a previously implanted artificial heart valve and the tissue it was sewn into. A catheter is threaded through a blood vessel to the heart, and a small plug is positioned in the gap and released, closing the channel without open-heart surgery. It treats the breathlessness, tiredness and anemia such a leak can cause.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Catheter Closure of a Leak Around a Heart Valve cost?

$8,318

Typical facility fee. In Virginia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $8,318 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $3,236 to $15,488.

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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $8,318 · 10th to 90th $1,000 to $25,704Professionalmedian $891 · 10th to 90th $741 to $1,660
$1K$2K$5K$10K$20K$50Kfacility $8,318professional $891

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
$2,398.83
Median
$8,317.64
Typical High
$16,595.87
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12,882.50
Median
$22,387.21
Typical High
$38,018.94
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8,511.38
Median
$16,218.10
Typical High
$46,773.51
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$1,096.48
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,659.59
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$1,659.59
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$812.83
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$1,698.24
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$43,651.58
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16,595.87
Median
$33,113.11
Typical High
$69,183.10

Where Virginia sits

The same service costs 43.7 times more in Indiana than in West Virginia. 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.

Virginia· 19th of 50

$8,318

IN $38,905WV $891

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.