33534 Cabg arterial two
Also known as: dual arterial CABG, two arterial graft CABG, bilateral IMA bypass, CABG two arterial grafts, double bypass, CABG x2
Surgical placement of two coronary artery bypass grafts using internal mammary artery and other arterial conduits.
Clinical Context
Employed when bilateral internal mammary arteries or left IMA with radial artery are utilized; provides superior long-term graft patency and reduced mortality compared to vein grafts.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 38.88 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 13.22 |
| Malpractice RVU | 9.61 |
| Total RVU | 61.71 |
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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