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Heart Transplant or Heart Assist Implant (without MCC)

Washington rates for MS-DRG 002

Heart Transplant or Implant of Heart Assist System without MCC

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Heart Transplant or Heart Assist Implant (without MCC) cost?

$251,189

Typical facility fee. In Washington, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $251,189 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $194,984 to $301,995.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $251,189 · 10th to 90th $134,896 to $416,869
$100K$200K$500Kfacility $251,189

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
$190,546.07
Median
$288,403.15
Typical High
$467,735.14
Asuris Northwest Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$165,958.69
Median
$223,872.11
Typical High
$338,844.16
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100,000.00
Median
$100,000.00
Typical High
$100,000.00
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$147,910.84
Median
$204,173.79
Typical High
$316,227.77
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$177,827.94
Median
$239,883.29
Typical High
$363,078.05
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$97,723.72
Median
$223,872.11
Typical High
$323,593.66

Where Washington sits

The same service costs 13.8 times more in Vermont 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.

Washington· 9th of 51

$251,189

VT $295,121MI $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.