33660 Repair of heart defects
Also known as: congenital heart defect repair, cardiac anomaly repair, heart defect correction
Surgical repair of a congenital heart defect, typically a simple or isolated lesion without additional complex involvement.
Clinical Context
General category for congenital heart defect repair; includes various lesions of moderate complexity with straightforward surgical approaches.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 31.03 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 10.25 |
| Malpractice RVU | 7.83 |
| Total RVU | 49.11 |
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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