33963 Ecmo/ecls reposition perph cnula
Also known as: ECMO peripheral multiple adjustments, serial repositioning, repeated adjustments
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation/extracorporeal life support repositioning of peripheral venous/arterial cannula (second or greater repositioning); multiple re-adjustments of peripherally placed cannulae.
Clinical Context
Multiple repositioning procedures of peripheral ECMO cannulae due to recurrent technical issues or complications.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 8.78 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 1.95 |
| Malpractice RVU | 2.10 |
| Total RVU | 12.83 |
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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