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44720 Prep donor intestine/venous

Surgery

Also known as: donor intestine prep with venous anastomosis, vein reconstruction intestine transplant

Preparation of donor intestine for transplantation with venous anastomosis reconstruction to restore vascular blood supply to the graft.

Clinical Context

Used in small bowel transplantation when venous reconstruction is required as part of graft preparation. Ensures adequate venous outflow.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU4.88
Practice Expense RVU1.18
Malpractice RVU1.31
Total RVU7.37

Est. Medicare Payment

$246.16

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

Specialties

Transplant SurgeryGeneral Surgery

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