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CPT 36005 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: March 2026

Healthcare providers use this code to document and receive reimbursement for visits that address moderate-level medical decision-making, often including multiple diagnoses or prescription management.

Inj Proc Contrast Venography
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Surgery

Surgical Procedures on the Cardiovascular System

Common Place of Service

11 - Office

22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital

21 - Inpatient Hospital

Common Modifiers

None

59 - Distinct Procedural Service

LT - Left side of body

Complexity LevelModerate
Medicare Fee ScheduleView Medicare rates for 36005

National average reimbursement for CPT 36005 by major payers:

bcbs

$333.86

uhc

$417.51

aetna

$440.87

cigna

$437.99

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For billing codeCPT 36005
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United
36005$797.991255478004 - CHRISTOPHER RAIO111635088 - MERCY MEDICAL CENTERNYEmergency Medicine Physician (207P00000X)
United
36005$536.461427345099 - BRADLEY SCHEU350593390 - DEACONESS HOSPITAL INCINInternal Medicine Physician (207R00000X)
United
36005$854.401255478004 - CHRISTOPHER RAIO111888924 - GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPTIAL MEDICAL CENTERNYEmergency Medicine Physician (207P00000X)
United
36005$163.171255478004 - CHRISTOPHER RAIO112050523 - ST FRANCIS HOSPITALNYEmergency Medicine Physician (207P00000X)
United
36005$759.591932688629 - PECONIC CARDIOLOGY, PC813149464 - (NY) PECONIC CARDIOLOGY PCNYCardiovascular Disease Physician (207RC0000X)
United
36005$536.461821155532 - LARRY CRICK350593390 - DEACONESS HOSPITAL INCKYPediatrics Physician (208000000X)
United
36005$500.981801813266 - GREGG BEAN741671142 - (TX) SOUTH TEXAS RADIOLOGY GROUP, P.A.TXDiagnostic Radiology Physician (2085R0202X)
United
36005$432.211386721033 - JOHN BUTTARI541383504 - TOWN CENTER ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATES, P.C.VAPhysical Therapist (225100000X)
United
36005$933.541255478004 - CHRISTOPHER RAIO208243412 - SAMARITAN EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES PCNYEmergency Medicine Physician (207P00000X)
United
36005$388.991912620980 - NIDHI MEHTA541383504 - TOWN CENTER ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATES, P.C.VAPhysical Therapist (225100000X)
United
36005$995.821992067565 - FARAH DACCUEIL112558775 - (NY) STONY BROOK INTERNISTS P CNYInternal Medicine Physician (207R00000X)
United
36005$596.881811000177 - CHARLESTON RADIOLOGISTS PA570634747 - CHARLESTON RADIOLOGISTS, P.A.SCDiagnostic Radiology Physician (2085R0202X)
United
36005$854.401255478004 - CHRISTOPHER RAIO111888924 - GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPTIAL MEDICAL CENTERNYEmergency Medicine Physician (207P00000X)
United
36005$246.471316454002 - KENNETH WATSON350593390 - DEACONESS HOSPITAL INCGACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (367500000X)
United
36005$430.201487755955 - TOWN CENTER ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATES, P.C.541383504 - TOWN CENTER ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATES, P.C.VAMulti-Specialty Group (193200000X)
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist

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CPT 36005 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Cardiovascular System Codes

The CPT 36005 code is part of the Surgery services used for Surgical Procedures on the Cardiovascular System. It represents a moderate-complexity encounter and is one of several codes that vary based on time spent, level of medical decision-making, and documentation requirements.

The CPT 36005 code involves more provider time and moderate medical decision-making, unlike lower-level codes that require less time and simpler assessments. It typically includes multiple diagnoses, medication management, or test interpretation, leading to higher reimbursement and more detailed documentation requirements.

CodeComplexityDescription
36000-CPTLowIntro Needle/Cath Vein Unilat
36005-CPTModerateInj Proc Contrast Venography
36221-CPTHighNon-Selective Catheter Placement Thoracic Aorta With Angiography Of The Extracranial Carotid Vertebral And/Or Intracranial Vessels Unilateralor Bilateral And All Associated Radiological Supervision And Interpretation Includes Angio- Graphy Of The Cervicocerebral Arch When Performed
36222-CPTHighSelective Catheter Placement Common Carotid Or Innominate Artery Unilateral Any Approach With Angiography Of The Ipsilateral Extracranial Ca- Rotid Circulation And All Associated Radiological Supervision And Interpretation Includes Angiogra-Phy Of The Cervicocerebral Arch When Performed

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 36005. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 36005 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.

Factors that affect fee schedules


Medicare & Medicaid Rates

Government-set reimbursement amounts


Private Insurance Rates

Negotiated rates between providers and insurance companies


Geographic Location

Costs may be higher in urban areas.


Provider Type

Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.

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