37185 Prim artery m-thrmbc sbsq vsl
Also known as: arterial thrombectomy additional, subsequent thrombectomy
Primary mechanical thrombectomy of an arterial graft or native artery in subsequent vessels beyond the first during an acute thrombotic occlusion.
Clinical Context
Used when multiple arteries are occluded and require thrombectomy. Each additional vessel adds procedural complexity and ischemia time.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 3.20 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 9.95 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.59 |
| Total RVU | 13.74 |
Est. Medicare Payment
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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