33405 Replacement aortic valve opn
Surgery
Global 90d
Also known as: tissue aortic valve replacement open, bioprosthetic AVR, aortic valve replacement, AVR
Replacement of aortic valve via open surgical approach using tissue valve or biological conduit.
Clinical Context
Standard approach for aortic valve replacement with tissue valve.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 40.29 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 13.38 |
| Malpractice RVU | 9.98 |
| Total RVU | 63.65 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$2,125.91
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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