CPT 36825 Surgery - Cardiovascular
Artery-vein autograft Cost
Body System: Cardiovascular
Medicare Facility Rate
$721
CMS PFS CY2026
Medicare Non-Facility Rate
$721
Office/clinic setting
Relative Value Units (RVUs)
Medicare payment = Total RVU × Conversion Factor ($33.40 for CY 2026)
13.82
Work RVU
4.22
Facility PE RVU
3.55
Malpractice RVU
21.59
Total RVU
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Artery-vein autograft cost?
The Medicare facility rate is $721. Commercial insurance typically pays 150-250% of Medicare rates (varies).
How much does Artery-vein autograft 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 $721.