33530 Coronary artery bypass/reop
Also known as: redo CABG, repeat bypass, re-operative CABG
Surgical coronary artery bypass graft performed as a reoperation or revision surgery, addressing graft patency loss or new stenoses in previously revascularized vessels.
Clinical Context
Indicated when previous CABG grafts have failed or new stenoses develop; associated with increased operative risk, longer operative time, and requires careful conduit selection and planning.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 9.88 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 1.99 |
| Malpractice RVU | 2.42 |
| Total RVU | 14.29 |
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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