CPT 35518 Surgery - Cardiovascular
Art byp grft axillary-axilry Cost
Body System: Cardiovascular
Medicare Facility Rate
$1,038
CMS PFS CY2026
Medicare Non-Facility Rate
$1,038
Office/clinic setting
Relative Value Units (RVUs)
Medicare payment = Total RVU × Conversion Factor ($33.40 for CY 2026)
22.08
Work RVU
3.38
Facility PE RVU
5.63
Malpractice RVU
31.09
Total RVU
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Art byp grft axillary-axilry cost?
The Medicare facility rate is $1,038. Commercial insurance typically pays 150-250% of Medicare rates (varies).
How much does Art byp grft axillary-axilry 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 $1,038.