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35516 Artery byp graft subclav-axilary

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: subclavian-axillary bypass, SX bypass

Arterial bypass graft from subclavian to axillary artery with restoration of upper extremity perfusion.

Clinical Context

Revascularization for axillary artery occlusion or stenosis when proximal disease not correctable. Provides good outcomes for upper extremity ischemia.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU23.60
Practice Expense RVU3.60
Malpractice RVU6.03
Total RVU33.23

Est. Medicare Payment

$1,109.88

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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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.