The Optum® Ventricular Assist Device (VAD) program is a comprehensive solution that spans the continuum of VAD care. It helps control cost variation and ensure individuals get the right care when they need it.
We provide our clients with network access yielding 55%–65% average savings on billed charges from Optum VAD network centers,* while protecting clients from high durable medical equipment costs. We also offer support for coordinating the multiple steps in caring for VAD patients.
Centers of Excellence
Commercial VAD Centers of Excellence Network
Medicare VAD Centers of Excellence Network
Medicaid VAD Centers of Excellence Network
*HRSA. Jan. 4, 2021.