CPT 33018 Surgery - Cardiovascular
Prcrd drg 0-5yr or w/anomly Cost
Body System: Cardiovascular
Medicare Facility Rate
$252
CMS PFS CY2026
Medicare Non-Facility Rate
$252
Office/clinic setting
Relative Value Units (RVUs)
Medicare payment = Total RVU × Conversion Factor ($33.40 for CY 2026)
5.27
Work RVU
0.99
Facility PE RVU
1.27
Malpractice RVU
7.53
Total RVU
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Prcrd drg 0-5yr or w/anomly cost?
The Medicare facility rate is $252. Commercial insurance typically pays 150-250% of Medicare rates (varies).
How much does Prcrd drg 0-5yr or w/anomly cost without insurance?
Without insurance, you may pay the hospital's chargemaster rate, which is often 300-500% of Medicare. Ask about cash-pay discounts — many facilities offer 20-40% off for self-pay patients. The Medicare baseline for this procedure is $252.