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See a sample rate comparisonCPT 36465 is classified under Surgery, in the Surgical Procedures on the Cardiovascular System subgroup.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Surgery Surgical Procedures on the Cardiovascular System |
| Common Place of Service | 11 - Office 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital |
| Common Modifiers | RT - Right side of body LT - Left side of body |
| Complexity Level | High |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | $1,286.60 national non-facility rate (2026) · View Medicare rates for 36465 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | $1,034.225 median of the 8 states in the free preview · View Medicaid rates for 36465 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 36465 by major payers:

$1,599.24
BCBS / Anthem

$2,087.48
UnitedHealthcare

$2,047.95
Aetna

$339.85
Cigna
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Greg Zaharchuck
Barzin Bagheri Behzad
Nouri Al-Khaled
Orthopaedic Center Of Southern Illinois, Ltd.
Karim Yunez
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 36465 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Cardiovascular System Codes
The table lists codes related to 36465. Select one to see its fee schedule.
| Code | Complexity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 36465-CPT | High | Injection Of Non-Compounded Foam Sclerosant With Ultrasound, Injection Of Non-Compounded Foam Sclerosant With Ultrasound Compression Maneuvers To Guide Dispersion Of The Injectate Inclusive Of All Imaging Guidance And Monitoring; Single Incompetent Extremity Truncal Vein (Eg Great Saphenous Vein Accessory Sapheno |
| 36466-CPT | High | Injection Of Non-Compounded Foam Sclerosant With Ultrasound, Injection Of Non-Compounded Foam Sclerosant With Ultrasound Compression Maneuvers To Guide Dispersion Of The Injectate Inclusive Of All Imaging Guidance And Monitoring; Multiple Incompetent Truncal Veins (Eg Great Saphenous Vein Accessory Saphenous Vein |
| 36468-CPT | Moderate | Varicose Vein Treatment, Procedure To Collapse And Scar One Or More Spider Or Varicose Veins Usually Found In The Legs Or Ankles. There Are Several Different Procedures That May Be Used. |
| 36473-CPT | High | Endovenous Mchnchem 1st Vein, Endovenous Ablation Therapy Of Incompetent Vein Extremity Inclusive Of All Imaging Guidance And Monitoring Percutaneous Mechanochemical First Vein Treated |
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CPT stands for Current Procedural Terminology. CPT codes are standardized five-digit codes used by healthcare professionals to describe medical, surgical, and diagnostic services provided to patients. They are essential for accurate medical billing and for communicating services between providers, patients, and insurance companies.
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CMS stands for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. It is a federal agency within the United States Department of Health and Human Services that administers the Medicare program and works with states to administer Medicaid, the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and health insurance marketplaces. While CMS provides a lot of information on healthcare policy and reimbursement for government programs, its fee schedules are primarily for Medicare beneficiaries and may not reflect commercial insurance rates or individual out-of-pocket costs accurately for all situations.
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