C7525

Catheter placement in coronary artery(ies) for coronary angiography, including intraprocedural injection(s) for coronary angiography, imaging supervision and interpretation, with left heart catheterization including intraprocedural injection(s) for left ventriculography, when performed, catheter placement(s) in bypass graft(s) (internal mammary, free arterial, venous grafts) with bypass graft angiography with endoluminal imaging of initial coronary vessel or graft using intravascular ultrasound (ivus) or optical coherence tomography (oct) during diagnostic evaluation and/or therapeutic intervention including imaging supervision, interpretation and report

Short Description

L hrt gft ang w/ ivus or oct

Procedure Note

0229 = THESE CODES ARE USED ONLY UNDER THE ASC PAYMENT SYSTEM. REFER TO THE 2023 OPPS/ASC FINAL RULE AND THE DISCUSSION ON THE ASC SPECIAL PAYMENT POLICY FOR OPPS COMPLEXITY-ADJUSTED C-APCs FOR MORE INFORMATION.

HCPCS Coverage Code

C = Carrier judgment

HCPCS Action Code

A = Add procedure or modifier code

HCPCS Action Effective Date

January 01, 2023

HCPCS Code Added Date

January 01, 2023

HCPCS Pricing Indicator Code

11 = Price established using national RVU’s

HCPCS Multiple Pricing Indicator Code

A = Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology

HCPCS ASC Payment Group Code

HCPCS ASC Payment Group Effective Date

January 01, 2023

HCPCS Type Of Service Code

2 = Surgery