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33886 Delayed plmt dstl xtn prosthesis

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: Distal extension graft, staged TEVAR extension, delayed distal graft

Delayed placement of distal stent graft extension prosthesis; percutaneous placement of additional stent graft extension at the distal end to extend coverage after initial endovascular repair.

Clinical Context

Performed in staged fashion after initial endovascular repair when distal extension is needed to address pathology in the descending thoracic or thoracoabdominal aorta.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU19.41
Practice Expense RVU4.51
Malpractice RVU4.84
Total RVU28.76

Est. Medicare Payment

$960.58

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

Specialties

Vascular SurgeryInterventional RadiologyCardiothoracic Surgery

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