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Extra Plug for a Leak Around a Heart Valve

Washington 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?

$2,893

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,893 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $603 to the doctor who performs it, and $2,291 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$603$501 to $851
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$2,291$813 to $8,511

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,291 · 10th to 90th $525 to $18,621Professionalmedian $603 · 10th to 90th $398 to $1,202
$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $2,291professional $603

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
$676.08
Median
$6,456.54
Typical High
$19,952.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$1,819.70
Asuris Northwest Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$977.24
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18,620.87
Median
$19,498.45
Typical High
$37,153.52
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$1,122.02
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$1,096.48
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$1,071.52
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$33.11
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$851.14
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$512.86
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$1,096.48
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$977.24
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$5,754.40
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$1,023.29
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$660.69

Where Washington 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 feeWashington $2,893 · 28th 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.