92987 Revision of mitral valve
Also known as: TMVR mitral valve, percutaneous mitral valve replacement, transcatheter mitral repair
Percutaneous revision or replacement of mitral valve using catheter-based approach with or without transthoracic guidance.
In Plain Language
catheter mitral valve repair or replacement; heart valve replacement through catheter
Clinical Context
Minimally invasive percutaneous approach to treat mitral regurgitation or stenosis in high-risk surgical candidates using edge-to-edge repair or valve replacement.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 22.80 |
| Total RVU | 22.80 |
Est. Medicare Payment
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Billing & Documentation
Medicine section codes cover a wide range of non-surgical services. This code has a 90-day global period, which includes the day of the procedure, 1 day preoperative, and 90 days of postoperative care. Documentation should include the clinical indication, procedure details, interpretation (if applicable), and any patient-specific findings.
How This Code Compares
With a work RVU of 22.80, this code ranks in the 100th percentile among Medicine codes — 29.2x the median (0.78). The highest wRVU in this category is 23.92.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 92987?
CPT 92987 (Revision of mitral valve) is a Medicine code. Percutaneous revision or replacement of mitral valve using catheter-based approach with or without transthoracic guidance.
Who uses CPT code 92987?
CPT 92987 is used by interventional cardiology, cardiothoracic surgery, cardiology. Minimally invasive percutaneous approach to treat mitral regurgitation or stenosis in high-risk surgical candidates using edge-to-edge repair or valve replacement.
When is CPT 92987 used?
Minimally invasive percutaneous approach to treat mitral regurgitation or stenosis in high-risk surgical candidates using edge-to-edge repair or valve replacement.
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