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CPT 36225 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: October 2026

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

Place Cath Subclavian Art, Selective Catheter Placement Subclavian Or Innominate Artery Unilateral With Angiography Of The Ipsilateral Vertebral Circulation And All Associated Radiological Supervision And Interpretation Includes Angiography Of The Cervicocerebral Arch When Performed
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Surgery

Surgical Procedures on the Cardiovascular System

Common Place of Service

21 - Inpatient Hospital

22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital

Common Modifiers

59 - Distinct Procedural Service

LT - Left side of body

Complexity LevelHigh
Medicare Fee Schedule$1,792.29 national non-facility rate (2026) · View Medicare rates for 36225
Medicaid Fee Schedule$1,388.565 median of the 8 states in the free preview · View Medicaid rates for 36225

National average reimbursement for CPT 36225 by major payers:

bcbs

$1,678.52

uhc

$2,120.93

aetna

$2,280.59

cigna

$664.47

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CPT 36225
5 of 25 sample ratesHigher to lower in this preview
  1. St. Clair Memorial Hospital

    St Clair Health Corporation

    PAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1649392242Tax ID 25-1010303

    $9,384.00Published rate
  2. Montgomery Surgical Center, Ltd

    Montgomery Surgical Center Ltd

    ALAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1376634683Tax ID 75-2365748

    $3,139.00Published rate
  3. Sharpevision PLLC

    Sharpevision, PLLC

    WAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1295463990Tax ID 45-4849447

    $2,344.00Published rate
  4. Hemlock Ambulatory Surgery Center

    GAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1427307578Tax ID 45-5511791

    $1,632.00Published rate
  5. The Surgery Center Of The Villages, LLC, The Surgery Center Of The Villages

    The Surgery Center Of The Villages LLC

    FLAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1629262274Tax ID 20-8291654

    $1,101.00Published rate

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CPT 36225 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Cardiovascular System Codes

The CPT 36225 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 36225 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
36221-CPTHighPlace Cath Thoracic Aorta, Non Selective Catheter Placement Thoracic Aorta With Angiography Of The Extracranial Carotid Vertebral And Or Intracranial Vessels Unilateral Or Bilateral And All Associated Radiological Supervision And Interpretation Includes Angiography Of The Cervicocerebral Arch When Performed
36222-CPTHighPlace Cath Carotid Inom Art, Selective Catheter Placement Common Carotid Or Innominate Artery Unilateral Any Approach With Angiography Of The Ipsilateral Extracranial Carotid Circulation And All Associated Radiological Supervision And Interpretation Includes Angiography Of The Cervicocerebral Arch When Performed
36223-CPTHighPlace Cath Carotid Inom Art, Selective Catheter Placement Common Carotid Or Innominate Artery Unilateral Any Approach With Angiography Of The Ipsilateral Intracranial Carotid Circulation And All Associated Radiological Supervision And Interpretation Includes Angiography Of The Extracranial Carotid And Cervicocerebral Arch When Performed
36225-CPTHighPlace Cath Subclavian Art, Selective Catheter Placement Subclavian Or Innominate Artery Unilateral With Angiography Of The Ipsilateral Vertebral Circulation And All Associated Radiological Supervision And Interpretation Includes Angiography 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 36225. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 36225 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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