35515 Artery byp graft subclav-vertbrl
Surgery
Global 90d
Also known as: subclavian-vertebral bypass, SV bypass
Arterial bypass graft from subclavian to vertebral artery with restoration of posterior circulation perfusion.
Clinical Context
Revascularization for vertebral artery stenosis or occlusion causing vertebrobasilar insufficiency symptoms. Less common approach; reserved for patients without other viable options.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 25.44 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 4.33 |
| Malpractice RVU | 6.49 |
| Total RVU | 36.26 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$1,211.08
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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