34714 Opn fem artery expos cndt crtj
Surgery
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Also known as: open femoral exposure, open femoral cutdown, femoral arteriotomy
Open femoral artery exposure and conduit insertion for catheter-based vascular procedures. Surgical cutdown access to femoral artery with graft placement.
Clinical Context
Used when percutaneous femoral access is not feasible. Provides secure arterial access for endovascular procedures.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 5.12 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 0.94 |
| Malpractice RVU | 1.28 |
| Total RVU | 7.34 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$245.16
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
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