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Medicare rates as of October 2026
CPT 77001 is classified under Radiology Procedures, in the Radiologic Guidance subgroup.
Fluoroguide For Vein Device, Fluoroscopic Guidance For Central Venous Access Device Placement Replacement Catheter Only Or Complete Or Removal Includes Fluoroscopic Guidance For Vascular Access And Catheter Manipulation Any Necessary Contrast Injections Through Access Site Or Catheter With Related Venography Radiologic Supervision And Interpretation And Radiographic Documentation Of Final Catheter Position List Separately In Addition To Code For Primary Procedure
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Radiology Procedures Radiologic Guidance |
| Common Place of Service | 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital 21 - Inpatient Hospital |
| Common Modifiers | 26 - Professional component 59 - Distinct Procedural Service |
| Complexity Level | Low |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | $98.53 national non-facility rate (2026) · View Medicare rates for 77001 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | $79.76 median of the 8 states in the free preview · View Medicaid rates for 77001 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 77001 by major payers:
$120.13
BCBS / Anthem
$109.91
UnitedHealthcare
$129.06
Aetna
$148.89
Cigna
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CPT 77001
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Megha Malhotra
Montefiore Medical Center
$398.42Published rateJoo Yeon Seo
North Shore Health System Medical Faculty Group Practice Inc
$210.76Published rateJoo Yeon Seo
North Shore Health System Medical Faculty Group Practice Inc
$121.34Published rateKanti Rai
North Shore Health System Medical Faculty Group Practice Inc
$48.77Published rateKara Chenitz
Essex Kidney Group LLC
$14.06Published rate
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The table lists codes related to 77001. Select one to see its fee schedule.
| Code | Complexity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 76937-CPT | Low | Us Guide Vascular Access, Ultrasound Guidance For Vascular Access Requiring Ultrasound Evaluation Of Potential Access Sites Documentation Of Selected Vessel Patency Concurrent Realtime Ultrasound Visualization Of Vascular Needle Entry With Permanent Recording And Reporting List Separately In Addition To Code For Primary Procedure |
| 77001-CPT | Low | Fluoroguide For Vein Device, Fluoroscopic Guidance For Central Venous Access Device Placement Replacement Catheter Only Or Complete Or Removal Includes Fluoroscopic Guidance For Vascular Access And Catheter Manipulation Any Necessary Contrast Injections Through Access Site Or Catheter With Related Venography Radiologic Supervision And Interpretation And Radiographic Documentation Of Final Catheter Position List Separately In Addition To Code For Primary Procedure |
| 77002-CPT | Low | X-Ray-Guided Needle Placement, Fluoroscopic Guidance Is Used To Place A Needle In A Precise Location. Fluoroscopy Is An X-Ray Technique That Shows Movement In Real-Time With The Aid Of Contrast Dye. |
| 77003-CPT | Low | Fluoroscopic Guidance And Localization Of Needle Or Catheter Tip For Spine Or Paraspinous Diagnostic Or Therapeutic Injection Procedures (Epidural Or Subarachnoid) (List Separately In Addition To Code For Primary Procedure) (Desc Revised 1/1/2017) |
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