61705 Revise circulation to head
Surgery
Global 90d
Also known as: EC-IC bypass, cerebral revascularization
Open surgical revascularization or restoration of cerebral blood circulation via extracranial-intracranial bypass grafting.
Clinical Context
Surgical revascularization for severe cerebral atherosclerotic disease or hemodynamic insufficiency. Role declining with endovascular therapy.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 37.15 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 22.07 |
| Malpractice RVU | 15.67 |
| Total RVU | 74.89 |
Est. Medicare Payment
$2,501.33
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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