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35686 Bypass graft/av fist patency

Surgery +Add-on

Also known as: bypass-arteriovenous fistula revision, AV fistula repair in graft, graft-fistula revision

Revision of bypass graft anastomosis or arteries to restore patency in thrombosed graft or to correct arteriovenous fistula complications. Restores vascular function.

Clinical Context

Used for graft-related complications including arteriovenous fistula at anastomosis or adjacent sites.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU3.26
Practice Expense RVU0.26
Malpractice RVU0.83
Total RVU4.35

Est. Medicare Payment

$145.29

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

Specialties

Vascular Surgery

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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.