G0269 Occlusive device in vein artery
Also known as: vascular occlusion device, arterial closure device
Placement of occlusive device in vein or artery for hemostasis or vessel closure, including technique and device selection.
In Plain Language
Plug to stop vessel bleeding; Blood vessel closure device
Clinical Context
Placement of percutaneous vascular closure devices (plugs) in arteries or veins for hemostasis after catheterization or interventional procedures.
RVU Information
CPT G0269 does not have a physician work RVU assigned by CMS. Reimbursement for this code is determined by payer-specific fee schedules.
Billing & Documentation
G-codes are CMS-specific HCPCS codes for services not covered by standard CPT. Documentation requirements follow the same standards as the equivalent CPT service. Check Medicare LCD/NCD policies for coverage criteria.
How This Code Compares
This code has a work RVU of 0.00, meaning it does not have a physician work component assigned by CMS. In the G Codes category, 85% of codes share this characteristic.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code G0269?
CPT G0269 (Occlusive device in vein artery) is a G Codes code. Placement of occlusive device in vein or artery for hemostasis or vessel closure, including technique and device selection.
Who uses CPT code G0269?
CPT G0269 is used by Interventional Radiology, Vascular Surgery, Cardiology. Placement of percutaneous vascular closure devices (plugs) in arteries or veins for hemostasis after catheterization or interventional procedures.
When is CPT G0269 used?
Placement of percutaneous vascular closure devices (plugs) in arteries or veins for hemostasis after catheterization or interventional procedures.
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