37250 75945
37251 75946
These codes are per vessel evaluated. What constitutes each vessel. Can each separate branch of the same vascular family be billed?
Does the cath need to be all the way into each vessel?
Can I bill 37250 infrarenal 37251 x2 common iliac and external iliac? Plus S&I codes.
An IVUS catheter was introduced into the infrarenal IVC and a pullback
recording was performed to carefully examine the iliac confluence and
the presence of any thrombus.
FINDINGS:
1. Patent infrarenal IVC.
2. Patent common iliac artery with no significant narrowing in the
area where right iliac artery crosses the vein.
3. Patent external iliac artery, with no evidence of wrap around
stenoses in the area of hypogastric artery takeoff.
4. Patent external iliac artery.
37251 75946
These codes are per vessel evaluated. What constitutes each vessel. Can each separate branch of the same vascular family be billed?
Does the cath need to be all the way into each vessel?
Can I bill 37250 infrarenal 37251 x2 common iliac and external iliac? Plus S&I codes.
An IVUS catheter was introduced into the infrarenal IVC and a pullback
recording was performed to carefully examine the iliac confluence and
the presence of any thrombus.
FINDINGS:
1. Patent infrarenal IVC.
2. Patent common iliac artery with no significant narrowing in the
area where right iliac artery crosses the vein.
3. Patent external iliac artery, with no evidence of wrap around
stenoses in the area of hypogastric artery takeoff.
4. Patent external iliac artery.