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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.
Transcatheter Placement Of An Intravascular Stent(S) Intrathoracic Common Carotid Artery Or Innominate Artery By Retrograde Treatment Open Ipsilateral Cervical Carotid Artery Exposure Including Angioplasty When Performed And Radiological Supervision And Interpretation (Desc Revised 01/01/15)
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Surgery Surgical Procedures on the Cardiovascular System |
| Common Place of Service | 21 - Inpatient Hospital 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital |
| Common Modifiers | RT - Right side of body LT - Left side of body |
| Complexity Level | High |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | $979.31 national non-facility rate (2026) · View Medicare rates for 37217 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | $759.40 median of the 8 states in the free preview · View Medicaid rates for 37217 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 37217 by major payers:
$1,522.60
$1,545.12
$1,542.45
$1,760.87
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CPT 37217
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Bountiful Surgery Center LLC
$2,847.00Published rateLake Endoscopy Center, LLC
Lake Endoscopy Center LLC
$1,028.00Published rateOrthoarizona Scottsdale Asc, LLC
Orthoarizona Scottsdale Asc LLC
$591.00Published rateBethesda Endoscopy Center, LLC
Bethesda Endoscopy Center LLC
$331.00Published rateAsc Development Company, LLC
Asc Development Company LLC
$63.00Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 37217 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Cardiovascular System Codes
The CPT 37217 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 37217 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 37215-CPT | High | Transcath Stent Cca W Eps, Transcatheter Placement Of Intravascular Stent S Cervical Carotid Artery Open Or Percutaneous Including Angioplasty When Performed And Radiological Supervision And Interpretation With Distal Embolic Protection |
| 37216-CPT | High | Transcath Stent Cca W O Eps, Transcatheter Placement Of Intravascular Stent S Cervical Carotid Artery Open Or Percutaneous Including Angioplasty When Performed And Radiological Supervision And Interpretation Without Distal Embolic Protection |
| 37217-CPT | High | Transcatheter Placement Of An Intravascular Stent(S) Intrathoracic Common Carotid Artery Or Innominate Artery By Retrograde Treatment Open Ipsilateral Cervical Carotid Artery Exposure Including Angioplasty When Performed And Radiological Supervision And Interpretation (Desc Revised 01/01/15) |
| 37218-CPT | High | Stent Placemt Ante Carotid, Transcatheter Placement Of Intravascular Stent S Intrathoracic Common Carotid Artery Or Innominate Artery Open Or Percutaneous Antegrade Approach Including Angioplasty When Performed And Radiological Supervision And Interpretation |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 37217. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 37217 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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