Inactive Tutor answered 03/16/24
The CPT code for percutaneous atherectomy in the femoral or popliteal arteries is 37225. The atherectomy code includes the angioplasty.
Yittel M.
asked 07/17/22A surgeon performs a percutaneous balloon angioplasty and atherectomy in the femoral/popliteal artery. According to the endovascular revascularization CPT® guidelines, which medical code would be used to code.
Inactive Tutor answered 03/16/24
The CPT code for percutaneous atherectomy in the femoral or popliteal arteries is 37225. The atherectomy code includes the angioplasty.
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