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CPT® 37237, Under Endovascular Revascularization

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code 37237 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Endovascular Revascularization.

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In this add–on procedure, the provider inserts a stent in an artery using a catheter following stent insertion in a separate artery. Access may be either open or percutaneous. 

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Right Innominate Artery & Right Subclavian Artery Angio and Stent
I have 37236, 37237, 36215, 75710-59/XS, 75774, and 76937 Stress or Imaging Test Performed: CTA Previous selective angiography innominate artery right subclavian artery ( If patient had a previous an... [ Read More ]
need help with evar for hospital coding please
[TABLE] [TR] [TD][LEFT]After obtaining informed consent, the patient was prepped and draped surgically. 　Bilateral femoral artery cutdowns were performed by Dr. Daniel Marelli for the purposes of en... [ Read More ]
Aortic occlusion with bilateral iliac artery stenoses
I've always coded them according to my Interventional Radiology/Procedures book which is.. 34701-34706 are used for endovascular repair of the infrarenal aorta to treat conditions like aneurysm, pseud... [ Read More ]
Bilateral Renal Stent Coding 37236 bilateral renal stent vascular coding
Bilateral renal stents and superior mesenteric artery stent placed. Do you bill 37236-50 with 37237 or 37236 and 37237(x2)?... [ Read More ]
need help with sma and celiac stenting
Indications Mesenteric ischemia due to arterial insufficiency [K55.059 (ICD-10-CM)] Celiac artery stenosis [I77.4 (ICD-10-CM)] Superior mesenteric artery stenosis [I77.1 (ICD-10-CM)] Conclusion Th... [ Read More ]
TEVAR and "snorkel" or stents in visceral arteries
I need some help in coding a TEVAR snorkel procedure. Physician is billing for 33881 and placed a bilateral renal stent and a stent in the SMA 37236-50 and 37237. Can he also bill for catheter pla... [ Read More ]
Renal Angiography/PTCA/Stent Assistance
[QUOTE="calorom2, post: 424603, member: 347463"]Can anyone give some guidance here? 36252/37236/99152? Am I on the right path? If you have any resources or can direct me to any documents that would... [ Read More ]
Celiac Stent Placement meeting LCD Coverage
[QUOTE="rlh27, post: 397810, member: 89824"]Can you give additional information about the indications for the surgery...I didn't see i77.4 listed in the LCD, but I saw diagnosis codes for diseases tha... [ Read More ]
Denial: Valid Procedure codes can be either ER, HC, IV, or WK.
[b]37237 denial[/b] I don't usually work with denials but I'm not sure why you are coding the 37237. According to the procedure performed, I only see one stent placed. I would look up what ER, HC, I... [ Read More ]
Valid Procedure codes can be either ER HC IV or WK artery catheter gradient procedure subclavian
Invalid Procedure Code Qualifier for Procedure Procedure 2: 37237. Valid Procedure codes can be either ER, HC, IV, or WK.... [ Read More ]
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