CPT^® 33510, Under Venous Grafting Only for Coronary Artery Bypass

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 33510 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Venous Grafting Only for Coronary Artery Bypass.

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The provider diverts blood flow from a damaged vessel in the heart by grafting in a segment of a vein taken from another location, such as the leg, to restore circulation, improve the function of the heart, and decrease symptoms like angina.

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