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Last Verified: September 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.
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| 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 | None LT - Left side of body RT - Right side of body |
| Complexity Level | High |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 36482 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | View Medicaid rates for 36482 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 36482 by major payers:
$2,115.74
$2,707.47
$2,645.18
$469.52
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CPT 36482
5 of 25 sample ratesHigher to lower in this preview
Vasant Khachane
Heartcare Associates Of Connecticut, L.L.C.
$7,443.25Published rateLarry Nolan
Mcv Associated Physicians
$4,562.10Published rateBasem Azab
North Shore-Lij Medical PC
$3,501.81Published rateGeorge Saviano
Cardiovascular Interventionalists Of Central New Jersey, PA
$1,961.79Published rateRobert Johnson
Samaritan Medical Center
$1,455.17Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 36482 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Cardiovascular System Codes
The CPT 36482 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 36482 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.
| Code | Complexity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 36478-CPT | High | Endovenous Laser 1st Vein, Endovenous Ablation Therapy Of Incompetent Vein Extremity Inclusive Of All Imaging Guidance And Monitoring Percutaneous Laser First Vein Treated |
| 36479-CPT | Moderate | Endovenous Ablation Therapy Of Incompetent Vein Extremity Inclusive Of All Imaging Guidance And Monitoring Percutaneous Laser; Subsequent Vein(S) Treated In A Single Extremity Each Through Separate Access Sites (List Separately In Addition To Code For Primary Procedure). (Desc Revised 1/1/2017) |
| 36482-CPT | High | Unknownendovenous Ablation Therapy Of Incompetent Vein Extremity, Endovenous Ablation Therapy Of Incompetent Vein Extremity By Transcatheter Delivery Of A Chemical Adhesive (Eg Cyanoacrylate) Remote From The Access Site Inclusive Of All Imaging Guidance And Monitoring Percutaneous; First Vein Treated |
| 36483-CPT | Low | Endoven Ther Chem Adhes Sbsq, Endovenous Ablation Therapy Of Incompetent Vein Extremity By Transcatheter Delivery Of A Chemical Adhesive Eg Cyanoacrylate Remote From The Access Site Inclusive Of All Imaging Guidance And Monitoring Percutaneous Subsequent Vein S Treated In A Single Extremity Each Through Separate Access Sites List Separately In Addition To Code For Primary Procedure |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 36482. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 36482 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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Private Insurance Rates
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Geographic Location
Costs may be higher in urban areas.
Provider Type
Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.
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