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36440 Bld push tfuj 2 yr/<

Surgery

Also known as: push transfusion, rapid transfusion, pediatric transfusion

Push transfusion, blood, 2 years or younger.

Clinical Context

Used in pediatric patients under 2 years requiring rapid blood volume restoration in emergency situations like hemorrhage or severe anemia.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU1.00
Practice Expense RVU0.20
Malpractice RVU0.06
Total RVU1.26

Est. Medicare Payment

$42.08

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

Specialties

Pediatric SurgeryEmergency MedicineHematology

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