C7517

Catheter placement in coronary artery(s) for coronary angiography, including intraprocedural injection(s) for coronary angiography, with iliac and/or femoral artery angiography, non-selective, bilateral or ipsilateral to catheter insertion, performed at the same time as cardiac catheterization and/or coronary angiography, includes positioning or placement of the catheter in the distal aorta or ipsilateral femoral or iliac artery, injection of dye, production of permanent images, and radiologic supervision and interpretation

Short Description

Cor angio w/ilic/fem angio

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