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CPT 36836 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: January 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.

Percutaneous Arteriovenous Fistula Creation, Upper Extremity, Single Access Of Both The Peripheral Artery And Peripheral Vein, Including Fistula Maturation Procedures (Eg, Transluminal Balloon Angioplasty, Coil Embolization) When Performed, Including All Vascular Access, Imaging Guidance And Radiologic Supervision And Interpretation
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Surgery

Surgical Procedures on the Cardiovascular System

Common Place of Service

24 - Ambulatory Surgical Center

11 - Office

Common Modifiers

None

LT - Left side of body

RT - Right side of body

Complexity LevelHigh
Medicare Fee ScheduleView Medicare rates for 36836

National average reimbursement for CPT 36836 by major payers:

bcbs

$7,702.72

uhc

$10,059.41

aetna

$9,334.00

cigna

$12,594.16

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For billing codeCPT 36836
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United
36836$7925.291588660658 - MAUREEN HOLASEK203546219 - (FL) SAND LAKE CANCER CENTER, P.A.FLRadiation Oncology Physician (2085R0001X)
United
36836$16518.901881687796 - HELENA REICHMAN811291017 - (FL) WOMENS HEALTH HOSPITALISTS LLCFLObstetrics & Gynecology Physician (207V00000X)
United
36836$394.161871589192 - OCALA FAMILY MEDICAL CENTER, INC.593158481 - (FL) OCALA FAMILY MEDICAL CENTER INCFLFamily Medicine Physician (207Q00000X)
United
36836$12788.381992026967 - LAUREN JOHNSON592292041 - ST VINCENTS AMBULATORY CARE INCFLPrimary Care Nurse Practitioner (363LP2300X)
United
36836$14121.501841421021 - MEMORIAL HEALTH SYSTEMS INC., HCP RADIOLOGY CONSULTANTS590973502 - MEMORIAL HEALTH SYSTEMS INCFLDiagnostic Radiology Physician (2085R0202X)
United
36836$11558.001740371665 - SUMMIT SURGICAL ASSOCIATES LLC, SUMMIT SURGICAL CENTER954810282 - (CA) SUMMIT SURGICALCAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
36836$7205.351699949909 - WRIST AND HAND CENTER P.A., THE WRIST AND HAND CENTER P.A.593038804 - (FL) THE WRIST & HAND CENTER, PAFLSingle Specialty Group (193400000X)
United
36836$431.881356398499 - PALMETTO PATHOLOGY SERVICES, PA, FLORIDA PATHOLOGY SERVICES650426759 - (FL) PALMETTO PATHOLOGY SERVICES, PAFLSingle Specialty Group (193400000X)
United
36836$14547.321104558501 - WESTON GOGGINS942854057 - IHC HEALTH SERVICES INCFLSingle Specialty Group (193400000X)
United
36836$16505.161437191376 - LOCKE BARBER10357684 - (ME) MAINE CENTER FOR CANCER MEDICINE AND BLOOD DISORDERS, PAFLVascular & Interventional Radiology Physician (2085R0204X)
United
36836$7625.001306435086 - PHOENIX SPINE AND JOINT GILBERT ASC, LLC853605981AZAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X)
United
36836$12320.231871811141 - KRISTI BOGAN593425191 - (FL) PEDIATRIC PHYSICIANS SERVICES INCKYDiagnostic Radiology Physician (2085R0202X)
United
36836$28887.811962834671 - VINAYAK THAKUR272042610 - FROEDTERT & THE MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN COMMUNITY PHYSICIANS INCFLVascular & Interventional Radiology Physician (2085R0204X)
United
36836$6987.001164526786 - ASCENSION SETON, ASCENSION SETON MEDICAL CENTER AUSTIN741109643 - ASCENSION SETONTXGeneral Acute Care Hospital (282N00000X)
United
36836$11495.571316298193 - MSMC INTERVENTIONAL, LLC460759101 - (FL) MSMC INTERVENTIONAL LLCFLVascular & Interventional Radiology Physician (2085R0204X)
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
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 36836 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Cardiovascular System Codes

The CPT 36836 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 36836 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
36836-CPTHighPercutaneous Arteriovenous Fistula Creation, Upper Extremity, Single Access Of Both The Peripheral Artery And Peripheral Vein, Including Fistula Maturation Procedures (Eg, Transluminal Balloon Angioplasty, Coil Embolization) When Performed, Including All Vascular Access, Imaging Guidance And Radiologic Supervision And Interpretation
36837-CPTHighPercutaneous Arteriovenous Fistula Creation, Upper Extremity, Separate Access Sites Of The Peripheral Artery And Peripheral Vein, Including Fistula Maturation Procedures (Eg, Transluminal Balloon Angioplasty, Coil Embolization) When Performed, Including All Vascular Access, Imaging Guidance And Radiologic Supervision And Interpretation
36838-CPTHighDistal Revascularization And Interval Ligation (Dril), Upper Extremity Hemodialysis Access (Steal Syndrome)
36901-CPTModerateIntroduction Of Needle(S) And/Or Catheter(S) Di- Alysis Circuit With Diagnostic Angiography Of Thedialysis Circuit Including All Direct Puncture(S)And Catheter Placement(S) Injection(S) Of Con- Trast All Necessary Imaging From The Arterial Anastomosis And Adjacent Artery Through Entire Venous Outflow Including The Inferior Or Superior Vena Cava Fluoroscopic Guidance Radiological Supervision And Interpretation And Image Documen- Tation And Report;

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 36836. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 36836 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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