35663 Bpg ilioiliac
Also known as: ilioiliac bypass, iliac crossover, bilateral iliac bypass
Arterial bypass graft from iliac artery to contralateral iliac artery for bilateral iliac occlusion or severe stenosis. Restores pelvic and lower extremity circulation.
In Plain Language
connecting both pelvic arteries; crossover bypass in the pelvis
Clinical Context
Performed for bilateral iliac disease when aortoiliac bypass not feasible due to aortic involvement or anatomic constraints.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 23.33 |
| Total RVU | 23.33 |
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 23.33, this code ranks in the 87th percentile among Surgery codes — 2.9x the median (8.00). The highest wRVU in this category is 106.19.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 35663?
CPT 35663 (Bpg ilioiliac) is a Surgery code. Arterial bypass graft from iliac artery to contralateral iliac artery for bilateral iliac occlusion or severe stenosis. Restores pelvic and lower extremity circulation.
What is the wRVU value for CPT 35663?
The work RVU for CPT 35663 is 23.33. This code is primarily used by Vascular Surgery, General Surgery. It has a 90-day global period.
When is CPT 35663 used?
Performed for bilateral iliac disease when aortoiliac bypass not feasible due to aortic involvement or anatomic constraints.
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