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35556 Artery byp graft fem-popliteal

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: femoropopliteal bypass, fem-pop bypass

Arterial bypass graft from femoral to popliteal artery with restoration of lower leg and foot blood flow.

Clinical Context

Infrainguinal revascularization for femoral-popliteal artery occlusion causing claudication or critical limb ischemia. Autogenous vein grafting provides superior patency to prosthetic grafts.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU26.08
Practice Expense RVU5.08
Malpractice RVU6.62
Total RVU37.78

Est. Medicare Payment

$1,261.85

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

Specialties

Vascular 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.