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33782 Nikaidoh procedure

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: Nikaidoh procedure, aortic translocation, aortic-pulmonary translocation

Nikaidoh procedure: surgical repair of transposition of great arteries using a combination of aortic-pulmonary translocation with intraventricular tunnel.

Clinical Context

Alternative TGA repair approach particularly useful for TGA with anterior aorta or anomalous coronary origins; avoids coronary transfer.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU58.58
Practice Expense RVU15.69
Malpractice RVU14.79
Total RVU89.06

Est. Medicare Payment

$2,974.60

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

Specialties

Cardiac SurgeryCongenital Cardiology

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