33645 Revision of heart veins
Also known as: vein revision, pulmonary vein rerouting, vein repositioning
Surgical revision of cardiac veins, typically repositioning or rerouting pulmonary veins or systemic veins to correct anomalous return or improve hemodynamics.
Clinical Context
Performed for partial anomalous pulmonary venous return or other abnormal vein drainage patterns; re-establishes normal venous drainage to appropriate chambers.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 30.52 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 10.24 |
| Malpractice RVU | 7.69 |
| Total RVU | 48.45 |
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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