37286 Revsc evasc tpvt st complex first
Also known as: tibioperoneal stent complex first, TPT complex stent
Percutaneous or open revascularization of the tibioperoneal trunk or artery using stent placement with complex technique in first vessel.
In Plain Language
advanced tube placement in lower leg artery
Clinical Context
Complex lesions with stent placement. First tibioperoneal vessel with difficult anatomy.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 13.46 |
| Total RVU | 13.46 |
Est. Medicare Payment
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Billing & Documentation
As a surgical CPT code, proper documentation must include the operative report detailing the procedure performed, patient positioning, approach, findings, and any complications. This code has a 0-day global period, meaning pre- and post-operative E&M visits are billable separately on the same day. Ensure the diagnosis code (ICD-10) supports medical necessity for the procedure.
How This Code Compares
With a work RVU of 13.46, this code ranks in the 69th percentile among Surgery codes — 1.7x the median (8.00). The highest wRVU in this category is 106.19.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 37286?
CPT 37286 (Revsc evasc tpvt st complex first) is a Surgery code. Percutaneous or open revascularization of the tibioperoneal trunk or artery using stent placement with complex technique in first vessel.
What is the wRVU value for CPT 37286?
The work RVU for CPT 37286 is 13.46. This code is primarily used by interventional radiology, vascular surgery.
When is CPT 37286 used?
Complex lesions with stent placement. First tibioperoneal vessel with difficult anatomy.
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