35616 Bpg subclavian-axillary
Also known as: subclavian-axillary bypass, subclavian-to-axillary bypass, proximal subclavian bypass
Arterial bypass graft from subclavian artery to axillary artery for proximal subclavian stenosis or occlusion. Provides collateral circulation to the arm and hand.
Clinical Context
Indicated for symptomatic subclavian artery disease not amenable to endovascular therapy, vertebral steal syndrome, or compromised dialysis access. Less commonly performed than transposition.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 21.27 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 3.32 |
| Malpractice RVU | 5.43 |
| Total RVU | 30.02 |
Est. Medicare Payment
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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