33406 Replacement aortic valve opn
Surgery
Global 90d
Also known as: Ross procedure, pulmonary autograft, aortic valve autograft
Replacement of aortic valve using autograft tissue (pulmonary autograft/Ross procedure) via open surgical approach.
Clinical Context
Used for aortic valve disease in young patients to avoid long-term anticoagulation.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 51.36 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 15.89 |
| Malpractice RVU | 12.97 |
| Total RVU | 80.22 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$2,679.35
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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