34421 Removal of vein clot
Surgery
Global 90d
Also known as: femoral vein thrombectomy, unilateral femoral thrombectomy
Removal of a venous thrombus or embolus from the femoral vein (unilateral). Surgical extraction of blood clot from the femoral vein.
Clinical Context
Performed for acute femoral DVT with threatening limb ischemia or high risk of complications. May preserve venous function.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 13.04 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 2.66 |
| Malpractice RVU | 3.32 |
| Total RVU | 19.02 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$635.27
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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