34502 Reconstruct vena cava
Also known as: vena cava reconstruction, IVC reconstruction, SVC reconstruction
Reconstruction of the vena cava (superior or inferior). Surgical repair or replacement of vena cava for thrombosis, stenosis, or congenital abnormality.
Clinical Context
Used for vena cava stenosis, thrombosis, or reconstruction after trauma. Critical for restoring venous return to the heart.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 27.37 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 8.62 |
| Malpractice RVU | 6.42 |
| Total RVU | 42.41 |
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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