Home
Career Stage
Medical Students Residents Attendings CPT Codes Resources Blog Support

37187 Venous mech thrombectomy

Surgery Global 0d

Also known as: venous thrombectomy, DVT thrombectomy, venous MT

Mechanical thrombectomy of a venous graft or native vein to restore patency in acute deep vein thrombosis or graft thrombosis.

Clinical Context

Indicated for acute proximal deep vein thrombosis to preserve valve function and reduce post-thrombotic syndrome risk. Improves long-term outcomes.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU7.59
Practice Expense RVU39.01
Malpractice RVU1.31
Total RVU47.91

Est. Medicare Payment

$1,600.19

National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).

Specialties

vascular surgeryinterventional radiology

Track This Code in RVU Edge

Log procedures, calculate wRVUs, and benchmark against MGMA data — all in one app.

CPT® is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association. Data sourced from CMS Physician Fee Schedule RVU26A. Descriptions, synonyms, and clinical context are original content by RVU Edge.