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35231 Repair blvsl vn grf neck

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: neck vein graft repair, carotid vein bypass

Repair of blood vessel injury in the neck region using venous graft reconstruction.

Clinical Context

Vascular reconstruction in neck injuries where direct repair not possible due to vessel loss, significant contamination, or inadequate vessel length. Saphenous vein harvest provides autogenous conduit reducing infection risk.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU20.63
Practice Expense RVU8.07
Malpractice RVU3.79
Total RVU32.49

Est. Medicare Payment

$1,085.17

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

Specialties

Vascular SurgeryTrauma SurgeryOtolaryngology

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