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Extra Plug for a Leak Around a Heart Valve

Colorado rates for HCPCS 93592

Placement of an additional plug to seal a leak around an artificial heart valve, during the same catheter procedure in which the first plug is placed. The plug travels to the heart through a thin tube threaded up a blood vessel, and closes a gap between the artificial valve and the surrounding heart tissue. It is billed in addition to the main procedure.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Extra Plug for a Leak Around a Heart Valve cost?

$5,675

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5,675 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $427 to the doctor who performs it, and $5,248 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$427$407 to $631
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$5,248$3,020 to $7,079

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $5,248 · 10th to 90th $832 to $10,715Professionalmedian $427 · 10th to 90th $380 to $5,495
$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0K$20.0Kfacility $5,248professional $427

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
$1,318.26
Median
$5,495.41
Typical High
$12,589.25
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$6,456.54
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$776.25
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6,025.60
Median
$6,760.83
Typical High
$22,908.68
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$794.33
Denver HMP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$776.25
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$1,202.26
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$691.83
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$389.05
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$2,691.53
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$1,122.02

Where Colorado sits

The same service costs 21.9 times more in California than in Maryland. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Physician feeFacility feeColorado $5,675 · 9th of 49
CA $11,527MD $527

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.