33977
Remove ventricular device
Code typePrimary
Payment statusActive (A)
Global periodNone
Pricing with Related Codes
Line
Qty
Global fee
Pro fee
Primary33977Remove ventricular device
1
$1,035.43
$1,035.43
Whole procedure · 20.34 wRVU credited
$1,035.43
$1,035.43
RVU Breakdown
Component
Office
Facility
Work
20.34
20.34
Practice expense
5.71
5.71
Malpractice
4.95
4.95
Total RVU
31.00
31.00
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.
Not applicable to this code
Bilateral -50Co-surgeon -62Team surgeon -66Prof / tech split