36563 Insert tunneled cv catheter
Surgery
Global 10d
Also known as: tunneled pump catheter, implanted pump, programmable pump
Insertion of tunneled central venous catheter, with subcutaneous pump; younger than 5 years of age.
Clinical Context
Used for programmable medication delivery, particularly for pain management or chemotherapy in pediatric patients.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 5.84 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 27.62 |
| Malpractice RVU | 1.41 |
| Total RVU | 34.87 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$1,164.66
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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