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0620T Evasc venous artlz tibial/prnl vn

Category III

Also known as: Venous arterialization tibial/peroneal

Endovenous ablation and arterialization of tibial or peroneal vein for chronic venous disease. This Category III code represents venous conversion to arterial-like function.

In Plain Language

Converting leg vein to arterial function

Clinical Context

Used for severe chronic venous insufficiency and venous claudication to improve venous hemodynamics through vein-to-artery conversion.

RVU Information

CPT 0620T does not have a physician work RVU assigned by CMS. Category III codes for emerging technology do not receive RVU assignments. Reimbursement is negotiated with individual payers.

Billing & Documentation

Category III codes are temporary codes for emerging technology, services, and procedures. They are not assigned RVU values by CMS. Coverage and reimbursement vary by payer — check with individual insurers before billing. These codes sunset after 5 years if not converted to Category I.

Specialties

Vascular SurgeryInterventional Radiology

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 0620T?

CPT 0620T (Evasc venous artlz tibial/prnl vn) is a Category III code. Endovenous ablation and arterialization of tibial or peroneal vein for chronic venous disease. This Category III code represents venous conversion to arterial-like function.

Is 0620T a permanent CPT code?

No — 0620T is a Category III temporary code for emerging technology. It may be converted to a permanent Category I code if widely adopted. Category III codes expire after 5 years without renewal.

When is CPT 0620T used?

Used for severe chronic venous insufficiency and venous claudication to improve venous hemodynamics through vein-to-artery conversion.

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