CPT 33681 Surgery - Cardiovascular
Closure 1 vsd w/wo patch Cost
Body System: Cardiovascular
Medicare Facility Rate
$1,746
CMS PFS CY2026
Medicare Non-Facility Rate
$1,746
Office/clinic setting
Relative Value Units (RVUs)
Medicare payment = Total RVU × Conversion Factor ($33.40 for CY 2026)
31.53
Work RVU
12.79
Facility PE RVU
7.95
Malpractice RVU
52.27
Total RVU
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Closure 1 vsd w/wo patch cost?
The Medicare facility rate is $1,746. Commercial insurance typically pays 150-250% of Medicare rates (varies).
How much does Closure 1 vsd w/wo patch 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 $1,746.