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92945 Prq trl rvs ch occ anterior & rtrgr

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Also known as: CTO retrograde PCI, retrograde chronic total occlusion

Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) with revascularization of a chronically occluded anterior coronary artery with retrograde approach.

Clinical Context

Advanced revascularization technique for chronically occluded coronary arteries using retrograde approach when antegrade access fails, enabling successful recanalization of complex chronic occlusions.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU15.00
Practice Expense RVU2.84
Malpractice RVU1.08
Total RVU18.92

Est. Medicare Payment

$631.93

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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