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36585 Replace picvad catheter

Surgery Global 10d

Also known as: PICC port replacement, PICC-with-port replacement, peripheral port replacement

Replacement of peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC), with subcutaneous port; younger than 5 years of age.

Clinical Context

Used for replacement of non-functioning PICC-with-port systems in pediatric patients.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU4.48
Practice Expense RVU39.02
Malpractice RVU1.21
Total RVU44.71

Est. Medicare Payment

$1,493.31

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

Specialties

Pediatric SurgeryOncologyIntensive Care

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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.