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33368 Replace aortic valve with byp

Surgery +Add-on

Also known as: add-on complex aortic valve replacement with bypass

Add-on code for aortic valve replacement with cardiopulmonary bypass and additional complexity or technique.

Clinical Context

Used for complex aortic valve replacement as add-on to primary procedure.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU14.03
Practice Expense RVU2.88
Malpractice RVU3.35
Total RVU20.26

Est. Medicare Payment

$676.68

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

Specialties

Cardiac SurgeryCardiothoracic Surgery

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CPT® is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association. Data sourced from CMS Physician Fee Schedule RVU26A. Descriptions, synonyms, and clinical context are original content by RVU Edge.