34813 Femoral endovas graft add-on
Also known as: femoral EVAR add-on, femoral graft extension
Femoral artery endovascular graft insertion as add-on procedure. Placement of endovascular graft component at femoral access site.
In Plain Language
adding graft at groin artery entry point
Clinical Context
Add-on code used when femoral graft component is required during EVAR (e.g., to establish seal or extend repair).
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 4.67 |
| Total RVU | 4.67 |
Est. Medicare Payment
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Billing & Documentation
As a surgical CPT code, proper documentation must include the operative report detailing the procedure performed, patient positioning, approach, findings, and any complications. Ensure the diagnosis code (ICD-10) supports medical necessity for the procedure.
How This Code Compares
With a work RVU of 4.67, this code ranks in the 32nd percentile among Surgery codes — 1.7x below the median (8.00). The highest wRVU in this category is 106.19.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 34813?
CPT 34813 (Femoral endovas graft add-on) is a Surgery code. Femoral artery endovascular graft insertion as add-on procedure. Placement of endovascular graft component at femoral access site.
What is the wRVU value for CPT 34813?
The work RVU for CPT 34813 is 4.67. This code is primarily used by Vascular Surgery, Interventional Radiology.
When is CPT 34813 used?
Add-on code used when femoral graft component is required during EVAR (e.g., to establish seal or extend repair).
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