33286 removal subcutaneous car rhythm mntr
Surgery
Global 0d
Also known as: cardiac event recorder removal, rhythm monitor removal
Removal of an implanted subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor, extracting the monitoring device.
Clinical Context
Performed when monitoring period is complete or if device malfunctions.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 1.46 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 2.04 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.36 |
| Total RVU | 3.86 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$128.92
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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