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HANK Price Transparency. (n.d.).
AORTIC AND HEART ASSIST PROCEDURES EXCEPT PULSATION BALLOON WITH MCC (CPT 268) by State .
PPMan price-transparency data, derived from CMS-required hospital MRFs.
Retrieved June 27, 2026 , from http://ppman.hank.ai/transparency/procedure/268/by-state?code_type=CPT
“AORTIC AND HEART ASSIST PROCEDURES EXCEPT PULSATION BALLOON WITH MCC (CPT 268) by State.” HANK Price Transparency ,
http://ppman.hank.ai/transparency/procedure/268/by-state?code_type=CPT. Accessed
June 27, 2026 .
“AORTIC AND HEART ASSIST PROCEDURES EXCEPT PULSATION BALLOON WITH MCC (CPT 268) by State,” HANK Price Transparency ,
accessed June 27, 2026 ,
http://ppman.hank.ai/transparency/procedure/268/by-state?code_type=CPT.
Source: PPMan price-transparency data, derived from CMS-required hospital
machine-readable files (45 CFR 180). See
methodology .
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CPT · across United States
268 — Aortic And Heart Assist Procedures Except Pulsation Balloon With Mcc
State-by-state median negotiated rates. Lower bars are cheaper states; the
range bar shows the IQR (25th to 75th percentile within each state).
$68,459
National median
$56,451 – $103,352
IQR (p25 – p75)
72
hospitals filing
25
states
Walking in without insurance?
Cash / self-pay price
Cash median
$129,197
vs. negotiated
+88.7%
Hospitals reporting
26
Cash / self-pay rates apply when you don't run the bill through insurance.
Many hospitals also offer income-based discounts on top of the published
cash price — always ask about a financial-assistance application
before paying.
Median negotiated rate, by state
Ranked by typical (median) negotiated price. Hover for state-level IQR.
Median negotiated rate by state for 268 (CPT), with interquartile range
State Median p25 p75
OK $142,753 $141,395 $142,753
PA $122,835 $62,726 $153,321
MN $115,377 $115,377 $115,377
NY $90,944 $85,483 $111,550
SD $76,957 $65,268 $94,991
NC $75,402 $62,047 $121,787
GA $74,523 $54,344 $74,523
CO $72,617 $72,617 $72,617
CA $71,339 $61,323 $81,770
NM $68,647 $68,647 $77,078
NV $65,442 $65,442 $88,327
MA $63,685 $62,541 $65,115
FL $58,317 $48,578 $75,811
OR $57,532 $57,532 $61,663
TX $56,969 $49,573 $96,794
MO $56,957 $56,957 $59,521
AZ $53,466 $51,409 $61,172
AR $52,091 $45,597 $64,133
LA $49,156 $41,111 $81,907
WV $46,968 $27,934 $46,968
NE $45,024 $45,024 $45,024
TN $44,253 $44,253 $46,466
AL $39,259 $38,148 $39,259
KS $34,898 $34,898 $63,745
IL $3,836 $3,808 $3,864