In this procedure, the provider restores the blood supply in a tibial or peroneal artery through an endovascular, open or percutaneous approach. He performs this procedure with an atherectomy, a surgical procedure to remove plaque from the blood vessel.

CPT code 37229 represents a medical procedure aimed at revascularizing the tibial or peroneal artery through either an open or percutaneous approach. This procedure is essential in treating arterial occlusions, which can lead to reduced blood flow and various complications.

2017年12月5日 · Use a single primary code (37228, 37229, 37230, 37231) for the initial tibial/peroneal artery treated in each leg. If other tibial/peroneal vessels are treated in the same leg, report these interventions using the appropriate add-on codes (37232-37235).

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CPT code 37229 is used to describe a medical procedure involving the revascularization of the tibial or peroneal artery with atherectomy. This procedure is typically performed to restore …

Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia (CLTI): A condition characterized by chronic (≥ 2 weeks) ischemic rest pain, nonhealing wound/ulcers or gangrene in one or both legs attributable to objectively proven arterial occlusive disease.

The SFA lesion was treated with a larger balloon, and final angiography showed satisfactory opening of all lesions, with flow seen into the foot. A closure device was used at the groin. Coding 37224: PTA, femoropopliteal artery, unilateral 37229: atherectomy, tibial …

2025年3月24日 · 37229 - CPT® Code in category: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, tibial, peronea... CPT Code information is available to subscribers and includes …

Coverage, coding and reimbursement for medical procedures and devices can be confusing. This guide was developed to assist with Medicare reporting and reimbursement when performing transcatheter peripheral vascular angioplasty, atherectomy and stenting procedures of …

2024年10月16日 · Documentation is for the complete, legible, signed and dated by the physician or clinician. The submitted medical record must support the use of the selected ICD-10-CM …