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Extra Plug for a Leak Around a Heart Valve

Nebraska 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?

$8,278

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $8,278 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $692 to the doctor who performs it, and $7,586 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$692$380 to $871
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$7,586$3,388 to $13,490

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $7,586 · 10th to 90th $1,549 to $21,878Professionalmedian $692 · 10th to 90th $363 to $1,905
$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20K$50Kfacility $7,586professional $692

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
$2,187.76
Median
$7,585.78
Typical High
$13,489.63
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$1,905.46
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25,703.96
Median
$32,359.37
Typical High
$66,069.34
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$776.25
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$1,023.29
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$4,365.16
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$1,148.15
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$1,047.13
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$851.14
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$4,466.84
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$1,023.29

Where Nebraska sits

The same service costs 21.9 times more in California 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

Nebraska· 4th of 49

$8,278

$692 physician + $7,586 facility

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.