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33802 Division aberrant vessel

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: Aberrant vessel division, subclavian division, innominate division

Division of an aberrant vessel; surgical division of an abnormally positioned vessel, typically an anomalous subclavian or innominate artery that constricts the esophagus or trachea.

Clinical Context

Used to treat vascular rings or slings, particularly anomalous right subclavian artery or right aortic arch with left ligamentum arteriosus, which may cause esophageal or tracheal compression presenting with dysphagia or stridor.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU17.91
Practice Expense RVU8.88
Malpractice RVU4.51
Total RVU31.30

Est. Medicare Payment

$1,045.42

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

Specialties

Cardiac SurgeryCongenital Heart SurgeryPediatric Surgery

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