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35656 Bpg femoral-popliteal

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: femoropopliteal bypass, fem-pop bypass, femoral-popliteal

Arterial bypass graft from femoral artery to popliteal artery for superficial femoral artery occlusion with claudication or critical limb ischemia. Restores blood flow to the calf.

Clinical Context

Most common lower extremity bypass; indicated for symptomatic SFA stenosis/occlusion. Saphenous vein is graft of choice.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU19.96
Practice Expense RVU4.07
Malpractice RVU5.07
Total RVU29.10

Est. Medicare Payment

$971.94

National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).

Specialties

Vascular SurgeryVascular Medicine

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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.