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33279 removal phrnc nerve stim transvns

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: transvenous phrenic nerve stimulator removal

Removal of phrenic nerve stimulation system via transvenous approach, extracting the system through blood vessels.

Clinical Context

Minimally invasive removal of transvenous phrenic nerve stimulation system.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU5.28
Practice Expense RVU2.67
Malpractice RVU1.29
Total RVU9.24

Est. Medicare Payment

$308.62

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

Specialties

CardiologyPulmonology

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