CPT 33956 Surgery - Cardiovascular
Ecmo/ecls insj ctr cannula Cost
Body System: Cardiovascular
Medicare Facility Rate
$756
CMS PFS CY2026
Medicare Non-Facility Rate
$756
Office/clinic setting
Relative Value Units (RVUs)
Medicare payment = Total RVU × Conversion Factor ($33.40 for CY 2026)
15.60
Work RVU
3.28
Facility PE RVU
3.76
Malpractice RVU
22.64
Total RVU
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Ecmo/ecls insj ctr cannula cost?
The Medicare facility rate is $756. Commercial insurance typically pays 150-250% of Medicare rates (varies).
How much does Ecmo/ecls insj ctr cannula 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 $756.