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33518 Cabg artery-vein two

Surgery +Add-on

Also known as: dual arterial-vein CABG, two arterial one vein bypass, mixed conduit CABG

Surgical placement of two arterial and one venous coronary artery bypass graft, combining multiple arterial conduits with venous backup.

Clinical Context

Employed when multiple arterial grafts are strategically used with venous supplementation; provides excellent long-term patency with versatile revascularization options.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU7.73
Practice Expense RVU1.55
Malpractice RVU1.91
Total RVU11.19

Est. Medicare Payment

$373.75

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

Specialties

Cardiac SurgeryThoracic Surgery

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