33600 Closure of valve
Also known as: atrial septal defect closure, ASD repair, atrial septum closure
Surgical closure or resection of a congenital or acquired heart defect located between the atria (atrial septal defect).
Clinical Context
Indicated for hemodynamically significant Atrial Septal Defects with right ventricular volume overload and exercise intolerance; closure reduces long-term risk of arrhythmias and heart failure.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 29.55 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 11.68 |
| Malpractice RVU | 7.44 |
| Total RVU | 48.67 |
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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