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33523 Cabg art-vein six or more

Surgery +Add-on

Also known as: extensive arterial CABG, six or more arterial-vein bypass, all arterial CABG

Surgical placement of six or more arterial and one venous coronary artery bypass graft, representing near-complete arterial revascularization with minimal venous supplementation.

Clinical Context

Employed in specialized centers with expertise in multiple arterial conduit harvesting; provides optimal long-term patency and lowest rates of reintervention.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU15.68
Practice Expense RVU3.22
Malpractice RVU3.75
Total RVU22.65

Est. Medicare Payment

$756.51

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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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.