33261 Ablate heart dysrhythm focus
Surgery
Global 90d
Also known as: surgical ablation with bypass, single focus ablation on pump
Ablation of a single arrhythmia focus within the heart via surgical approach, with cardiopulmonary bypass support, treating dysrhythmias at their origin point.
Clinical Context
Used for single arrhythmia focus ablation requiring bypass support for hemodynamic stability in complex cases.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 28.20 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 10.97 |
| Malpractice RVU | 6.75 |
| Total RVU | 45.92 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$1,533.73
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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