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33548 Restore/remodel ventricle

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: ventricular remodeling, SVEIR, Dor procedure

Surgical restoration or remodeling of the left ventricle to improve function, typically involving wall resection and restoration of normal geometry.

Clinical Context

Performed in selected patients with dilated cardiomyopathy or post-infarction remodeling to improve systolic function and symptoms by restoring ventricular geometry and reducing chamber size.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU52.79
Practice Expense RVU17.63
Malpractice RVU12.68
Total RVU83.10

Est. Medicare Payment

$2,775.54

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

Specialties

Cardiac SurgeryHeart Failure 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.