33516 Cabg vein six or more
Also known as: six or more vessel CABG, extensive CABG, multiple vein bypass
Surgical placement of six or more coronary artery bypass grafts using saphenous vein conduits, providing complete multivessel revascularization.
Clinical Context
Used for the most extensive coronary disease affecting six or more vessels/territories; achieves complete myocardial revascularization in patients with diffuse atherosclerotic disease.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 48.52 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 15.86 |
| Malpractice RVU | 11.66 |
| Total RVU | 76.04 |
Est. Medicare Payment
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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