36475 Endovenous rf first vein
Surgery
Global 0d
Also known as: radiofrequency ablation, RF ablation, RFA, VNUS closure
Endovenous ablation with radiofrequency energy, first vein treated.
Clinical Context
Used for varicose veins via radiofrequency-induced thermal ablation. Minimally invasive with excellent occlusion rates and minimal complications.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 5.17 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 25.30 |
| Malpractice RVU | 1.15 |
| Total RVU | 31.62 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$1,056.11
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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