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92924 Prq trluml c athrc 1 artery and/or br

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Also known as: PTCA with atherectomy, coronary atherectomy, plaque removal angioplasty

Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) with coronary atherectomy of a single artery and/or branch.

Clinical Context

Interventional procedure combining balloon angioplasty with atherectomy device to remove atherosclerotic plaque, particularly useful for ostial lesions, calcified plaques, and restenotic lesions.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU9.88
Practice Expense RVU1.86
Malpractice RVU2.31
Total RVU14.05

Est. Medicare Payment

$469.27

National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).

Specialties

interventional cardiologycardiothoracic surgery

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