33404
Prepare heart-aorta conduit
Code typePrimary
Payment statusActive (A)
Global period90-day
Pricing with Related Codes
Line
Qty
Global fee
Pro fee
Primary33404Prepare heart-aorta conduit
1
$1,664.70
$1,664.70
Whole procedure · 30.59 wRVU credited
$1,664.70
$1,664.70
RVU Breakdown
Component
Office
Facility
Work
30.59
30.59
Practice expense
11.92
11.92
Malpractice
7.33
7.33
Total RVU
49.84
49.84
Payment Policy & Modifiers
Allowed adjustments
Multiple procedure MPPRApplies
When billed with other procedures the same day: highest-valued paid 100%, the rest 50%. Add-on codes are exempt.
Assistant surgeon -80/81/8216%
Assistant at surgery (mod 80/81/82) is paid at 16% of the fee schedule amount.
Co-surgeons -6262.5% each
Co-surgeons paid (62.5% each) if medical necessity is documented.
Not applicable to this code
Bilateral -50Team surgeon -66Prof / tech split