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33277 Insj phrnc nerve stim transvns

Surgery

Also known as: transvenous phrenic nerve stimulation, percutaneous phrenic pacing

Insertion of a phrenic nerve stimulation system using transvenous approach through blood vessels.

Clinical Context

Minimally invasive approach to phrenic nerve stimulation for respiratory support.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU5.29
Practice Expense RVU1.09
Malpractice RVU1.27
Total RVU7.65

Est. Medicare Payment

$255.51

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

Specialties

CardiologyPulmonology

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