35623 Bpg axillary-pop/-tibial
Also known as: axillopopliteal bypass, axillotibial bypass, axillary-lower leg bypass
Arterial bypass graft from axillary artery to popliteal or tibial artery for extensive lower extremity ischemia. Restores distal circulation below the knee.
Clinical Context
Performed for critical limb ischemia with multilevel disease in poor surgical candidates. Usually requires saphenous vein as conduit. May be staged procedure.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 25.27 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 4.08 |
| Malpractice RVU | 6.45 |
| Total RVU | 35.80 |
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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