CPT 33851 Surgery - Cardiovascular
Exc coa rpr l subcl art/prst Cost
Body System: Cardiovascular
Medicare Facility Rate
$1,216
CMS PFS CY2026
Medicare Non-Facility Rate
$1,216
Office/clinic setting
Relative Value Units (RVUs)
Medicare payment = Total RVU × Conversion Factor ($33.40 for CY 2026)
21.43
Work RVU
9.58
Facility PE RVU
5.39
Malpractice RVU
36.40
Total RVU
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Exc coa rpr l subcl art/prst cost?
The Medicare facility rate is $1,216. Commercial insurance typically pays 150-250% of Medicare rates (varies).
How much does Exc coa rpr l subcl art/prst cost without insurance?
Without insurance, you may pay the hospital's chargemaster rate, which is often 300-500% of Medicare. Ask about cash-pay discounts — many facilities offer 20-40% off for self-pay patients. The Medicare baseline for this procedure is $1,216.