37785 Ligate/divide/excise vein
Surgery
Global 90d
Also known as: Vein excision, Vein ligation and removal
Surgical ligation, division, and excision of a vein, typically for management of venous disease or prevention of thromboembolism.
Clinical Context
Used for infected veins, thrombosed veins, or as treatment for venous obstruction and insufficiency in various locations.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 3.83 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 5.33 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.96 |
| Total RVU | 10.12 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$338.01
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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