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Aortic and Heart Assist Procedures (with MCC)

Pennsylvania rates for MS-DRG 268

Aortic and Heart Assist Procedures Except Pulsation Balloon with MCC

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Aortic and Heart Assist Procedures (with MCC) cost?

$97,724

Typical facility fee. In Pennsylvania, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $97,724 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $67,608 to $123,027.

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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $97,724 · 10th to 90th $53,703 to $144,544
$10K$20K$50K$100K$200Kfacility $97,724

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
$61,659.50
Median
$102,329.30
Typical High
$144,543.98
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28,840.32
Median
$123,026.88
Typical High
$190,546.07
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$46,773.51
Median
$104,712.85
Typical High
$144,543.98
Emblem Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$120,226.44
Median
$120,226.44
Typical High
$147,910.84
Geisinger
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50,118.72
Median
$112,201.85
Typical High
$138,038.43
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$40,738.03
Median
$138,038.43
Typical High
$194,984.46
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61,659.50
Median
$102,329.30
Typical High
$144,543.98
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$52,480.75
Median
$66,069.34
Typical High
$107,151.93
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,623.41
Median
$87,096.36
Typical High
$162,181.01

Where Pennsylvania sits

The same service costs 8.3 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.

Pennsylvania· 28th of 51

$97,724

NY $177,828MI $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.