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35572 Harvest femoropopliteal vein

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Also known as: saphenous vein harvest, vein procurement

Harvest of femoropopliteal vein (greater saphenous vein from thigh and knee region) for use as bypass graft conduit.

Clinical Context

Autogenous vein procurement for lower extremity bypass grafting. Saphenous vein harvesting enables conduit selection with optimal size matching to recipient vessel.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU6.64
Practice Expense RVU0.87
Malpractice RVU1.68
Total RVU9.19

Est. Medicare Payment

$306.95

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.