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Set-Up And Operation Of A Heart-Lung Pump

Alabama 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 October 2026.

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

$257

Typical physician fee. In Alabama, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $257 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $209 to $263.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $550 · 10th to 90th $200 to $1,000Professionalmedian $257 · 10th to 90th $186 to $275
$200$500$1Kfacility $550professional $257

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$257.04
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$128.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$51.29
BCBS Alabama
Setting
Professional
Modifier
21 + 22 · Increased work + 24 · Unrelated visit after surgery
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$323.59
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$1,000.00
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$354.81
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$288.40

Where Alabama sits

The same service costs 67.6 times more in Alaska than in Kentucky. 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.

Alabama· 31st of 51

$257

AK $871KY $12.88

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.