CPT 33984 Surgery - Cardiovascular
Ecmo/ecls rmvl prph cannula Cost
Body System: Cardiovascular
Medicare Facility Rate
$259
CMS PFS CY2026
Medicare Non-Facility Rate
$259
Office/clinic setting
Relative Value Units (RVUs)
Medicare payment = Total RVU × Conversion Factor ($33.40 for CY 2026)
5.32
Work RVU
1.11
Facility PE RVU
1.31
Malpractice RVU
7.74
Total RVU
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Ecmo/ecls rmvl prph cannula cost?
The Medicare facility rate is $259. Commercial insurance typically pays 150-250% of Medicare rates (varies).
How much does Ecmo/ecls rmvl prph 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 $259.