35122 Repair artery rupture belly
Also known as: abdominal aorta rupture repair, belly artery rupture repair
Repair of traumatic rupture of the abdominal aorta or abdominal wall artery with restoration of hemostasis.
Clinical Context
Emergency surgical intervention for ruptured abdominal aorta or major abdominal arteries with acute hemorrhagic shock. Extremely high mortality rate; requires immediate surgical restoration of vascular continuity and hemostasis.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 36.94 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 5.01 |
| Malpractice RVU | 9.44 |
| Total RVU | 51.39 |
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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