36474 Endovenous mchnchem add-on
Also known as: endovenous ablation, additional vein ablation, add-on ablation
Endovenous mechanical or chemical ablation (including radiofrequency, laser, cryotherapy, and sclerosing solution), each additional vein treated; add-on to primary procedure.
Clinical Context
Used when multiple varicose veins require endovenous treatment in same session. Must be reported with primary ablation code.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 1.71 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 5.11 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.38 |
| Total RVU | 7.20 |
Est. Medicare Payment
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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