34101 Removal of artery clot
Surgery
Global 90d
Also known as: femoral thrombectomy, femoral embolectomy, femoral clot removal
Removal of an arterial thrombus or embolus from the femoral artery. Surgical extraction of blood clot from the femoral vessel.
Clinical Context
Performed for acute femoral artery thrombosis or embolism. Common presentation is acute leg ischemia with rest pain or tissue loss.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 10.66 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 2.90 |
| Malpractice RVU | 2.72 |
| Total RVU | 16.28 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$543.75
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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