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35152 Repair ruptd popliteal artery

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: popliteal artery rupture repair

Repair of traumatic rupture of the popliteal artery with restoration of hemostasis.

Clinical Context

Emergency surgical intervention for popliteal artery trauma from blunt or penetrating injury. Extremely time-sensitive procedure with high amputation risk if limb perfusion not rapidly restored; requires temporary or definitive vascular reconstruction.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU26.97
Practice Expense RVU4.21
Malpractice RVU6.87
Total RVU38.05

Est. Medicare Payment

$1,270.87

National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).

Specialties

Vascular SurgeryTrauma SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery

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CPT® is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association. Data sourced from CMS Physician Fee Schedule RVU26A. Descriptions, synonyms, and clinical context are original content by RVU Edge.