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Set-Up And Operation Of A Heart-Lung Pump

Nationwide rates for HCPCS 99192

Setting up and running a pump fitted with an oxygenator or a heat exchanger — the equipment that takes over the work of the heart and lungs, or warms and cools the blood, while a patient is supported. It covers the technical work of assembling the circuit, priming it, and operating it during the procedure.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Set-Up And Operation Of A Heart-Lung Pump cost?

$240

Typical negotiated rate. Nationwide, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $240 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $229 from a physician practice, and about $282 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 55 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$229$200 to $302
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$282$234 to $417

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $282 · 10th to 90th $214 to $1,023Professionalmedian $229 · 10th to 90th $166 to $525
$1.0$10.0$100.0$1.0K$10.0K$100.0Kfacility $282professional $229

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
$204.17
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$295.12
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$288.40
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$707.95
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$446.68
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$2,137.96
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$954.99
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$660.69
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$549.54

What it costs in each state

The same service costs 2.8 times more in Alaska than in North Dakota. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

AK $437ND $158

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.