36575 Repair tunneled cv catheter
Surgery
Global 0d
Also known as: catheter repair, line repair, CVC repair
Repair of tunneled or non-tunneled central venous catheter, without imaging guidance.
Clinical Context
Used for repair of damaged or malfunctioning tunneled or non-tunneled catheters, often to salvage device rather than replacement.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 0.65 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 3.70 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.07 |
| Total RVU | 4.42 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$147.63
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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