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35331 Rechanneling of artery

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: brachial endarterectomy, brachial artery rechanneling

Rechanneling (thrombectomy with endarterectomy) of brachial artery with restoration of forearm and hand perfusion.

Clinical Context

Surgical treatment of brachial artery stenosis/occlusion causing hand claudication or critical limb ischemia. May be combined with subclavian or axillary interventions for more proximal disease.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU27.03
Practice Expense RVU4.12
Malpractice RVU6.90
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 SurgeryHand SurgeryGeneral Surgery

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