35632 Bpg ilio-celiac
Also known as: iliocoliac bypass, iliac-celiac bypass, mesenteric bypass
Arterial bypass graft from iliac artery to celiac artery for celiac artery stenosis or occlusion. Provides alternative blood supply to the stomach, liver, and foregut.
In Plain Language
lower artery to upper abdominal artery bypass; rerouting blood to the liver and stomach
Clinical Context
Used for symptomatic celiac artery stenosis, median arcuate ligament syndrome, or celiac artery thrombosis. Less common than aortoceliac bypass.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 35.23 |
| Total RVU | 35.23 |
Est. Medicare Payment
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Billing & Documentation
As a surgical CPT code, proper documentation must include the operative report detailing the procedure performed, patient positioning, approach, findings, and any complications. This code has a 90-day global period, which includes the day of the procedure, 1 day preoperative, and 90 days of postoperative care. Ensure the diagnosis code (ICD-10) supports medical necessity for the procedure.
How This Code Compares
With a work RVU of 35.23, this code ranks in the 95th percentile among Surgery codes — 4.4x the median (8.00). The highest wRVU in this category is 106.19.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 35632?
CPT 35632 (Bpg ilio-celiac) is a Surgery code. Arterial bypass graft from iliac artery to celiac artery for celiac artery stenosis or occlusion. Provides alternative blood supply to the stomach, liver, and foregut.
What is the wRVU value for CPT 35632?
The work RVU for CPT 35632 is 35.23. This code is primarily used by Vascular Surgery, General Surgery. It has a 90-day global period.
When is CPT 35632 used?
Used for symptomatic celiac artery stenosis, median arcuate ligament syndrome, or celiac artery thrombosis. Less common than aortoceliac bypass.
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