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Heart Transplant or Heart Assist Implant (with MCC)

North Carolina rates for MS-DRG 001

Heart Transplant or Implant of Heart Assist System with MCC

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Heart Transplant or Heart Assist Implant (with MCC) cost?

$323,594

Typical facility fee. In North Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $323,594 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $269,153 to $426,580.

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 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $323,594 · 10th to 90th $199,526 to $549,541
$1K$10K$100Kfacility $323,594

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
$251,188.64
Median
$323,593.66
Typical High
$549,540.87
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12,022.64
Median
$316,227.77
Typical High
$524,807.46
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$208,929.61
Median
$389,045.14
Typical High
$645,654.23

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 33.9 times more in New York than in Michigan. 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.

North Carolina· 36th of 51

$323,594

NY $724,436MI $21,380

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.