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33958 Ecmo/ecls reposition perph cnula

Surgery Global 0d

Also known as: ECMO peripheral second repositioning, second peripheral adjustment, re-adjustment

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation/extracorporeal life support repositioning of peripheral venous/arterial cannula (second repositioning); open or percutaneous re-adjustment of peripheral cannulae.

Clinical Context

Second repositioning procedure for peripheral ECMO cannulae due to persistent malpositioning or complications from initial repositioning.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU3.42
Practice Expense RVU0.85
Malpractice RVU0.82
Total RVU5.09

Est. Medicare Payment

$170.01

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

Specialties

Cardiac SurgeryVascular SurgeryCritical Care

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