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36906 Thrmbc/nfs dialysis circuit

Surgery Global 0d

Also known as: repeat thrombectomy, second thrombectomy, declotting repeat

Thrombectomy, open; of mature arteriovenous fistula or graft (subsequent attempt); same day as original attempt.

Clinical Context

Used when initial thrombectomy unsuccessful and second attempt needed same day. Indicates technical difficulty.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU10.16
Practice Expense RVU165.43
Malpractice RVU1.50
Total RVU177.09

Est. Medicare Payment

$5,914.81

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

Specialties

Vascular SurgeryNephrologyGeneral Surgery

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