35621 Bpg axillary-femoral
Also known as: axillofemoral bypass, aortoaxillofemoral, axillary-femoral bypass
Arterial bypass graft from axillary artery to femoral artery for aortoiliac occlusive disease with upper extremity involvement. Restores circulation to lower extremity.
Clinical Context
Used for aortoiliac occlusion in high-risk patients unable to tolerate aortic surgery, infected aortic grafts, or as adjunct to synchronous procedures. Often temporary or bridge procedure.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 20.50 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 3.93 |
| Malpractice RVU | 5.22 |
| Total RVU | 29.65 |
Est. Medicare Payment
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
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