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CPT 36248 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: December 2025

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.

Selective Catheter Placement, Arterial System; Additional Second Order, Third Order, And Beyond, Abdominal, Pelvic, Or Lower Extremity Artery Branch, Within A Vascular Family (List In Addition To Code For Initial Second Or Third Order Vessel As Appropriate)
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

GC - Service performed by resident under supervision

Complexity LevelLow

National average reimbursement for CPT 36248 by major payers:

bcbs

$164.43

uhc

$196.96

aetna

$203.52

cigna

$205.45

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United
36248$116.381508957457 - VICKI MCNEILL350593390 - DEACONESS HOSPITAL INCINNurse Practitioner (363L00000X)
United
36248$253.321225424203 - MICHAEL ALBRING350593390 - DEACONESS HOSPITAL INCINHospitalist Physician (208M00000X)
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36248$253.321013222322 - DEACONESS HOSPITAL, INC, <UNAVAIL>350593390 - DEACONESS HOSPITAL INCINPain Medicine Physician (208VP0000X)
United
36248$116.381518676816 - JUSTINE MOESNER350593390 - DEACONESS HOSPITAL INCINNurse Practitioner (363L00000X)
United
36248$253.321912560921 - LISA VEZIKOV350593390 - DEACONESS HOSPITAL INCMEEmergency Medicine Physician (207P00000X)
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36248$253.321881091080 - DEACONESS HOSPITAL, INC, <UNAVAIL>350593390 - DEACONESS HOSPITAL INCINAnesthesiology Physician (207L00000X)
United
36248$116.381386650927 - BETHANY BURKHART-EDELEN350593390 - DEACONESS HOSPITAL INCKYEmergency Medicine Physician (207P00000X)
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36248$116.381558718841 - KELCY BARSOTTI350593390 - DEACONESS HOSPITAL INCTNCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (367500000X)
United
36248$253.321205821691 - ELLA VARNEY350593390 - DEACONESS HOSPITAL INCFLHospitalist Physician (208M00000X)
United
36248$116.381144673401 - AARON STOLL350593390 - DEACONESS HOSPITAL INCINNurse Practitioner (363L00000X)
United
36248$253.321578527263 - EDWARD MOORE350593390 - DEACONESS HOSPITAL INCINInterventional Cardiology Physician (207RI0011X)
United
36248$253.321205539012 - HANNAH WHITE350593390 - DEACONESS HOSPITAL INCINPhysician Assistant (363A00000X)
United
36248$253.321669570206 - LAWRENCE KILINSKI350593390 - DEACONESS HOSPITAL INCINAnesthesiology Physician (207L00000X)
United
36248$253.321336644723 - JACOB MOORE350593390 - DEACONESS HOSPITAL INCINHospitalist Physician (208M00000X)
United
36248$253.321659668804 - RAGHAV GUPTA350593390 - DEACONESS HOSPITAL INCINPulmonary Disease Physician (207RP1001X)
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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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

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CPT 36248 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Cardiovascular System Codes

The CPT 36248 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 36248 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
36245-CPTHighSelective Catheter Placement, Arterial System; Each First Order Abdominal, Pelvic, Or Lower Extremity Artery Branch, Within A Vascular Family
36246-CPTHighSelective Catheter Placement, Arterial System; Initial Second Order Abdominal, Pelvic, Or Lower Extremity Artery Branch, Within A Vascular Family
36247-CPTHighSelective Catheter Placement, Arterial System; Initial Third Order Or More Selective Abdominal, Pelvic, Or Lower Extremity Artery Branch, Within A Vascular Family
36248-CPTLowSelective Catheter Placement, Arterial System; Additional Second Order, Third Order, And Beyond, Abdominal, Pelvic, Or Lower Extremity Artery Branch, Within A Vascular Family (List In Addition To Code For Initial Second Or Third Order Vessel As Appropriate)

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 36248. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 36248 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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