CPT Codes For Insertion Of Central Venous Access Device
Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for inserting a central venous access device.
CPT Code 36555
CPT 36555 describes the insertion of a non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter for patients younger than five years of age.
CPT Code 36556
CPT 36556 describes the insertion of a non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter for patients aged five years or older.
CPT Code 36557
CPT 36557 describes the insertion of a tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter, without a subcutaneous port or pump, for patients younger than five.
CPT Code 36558
CPT 36558 describes a tunneled, centrally inserted central venous catheter without a subcutaneous port or pump for five or older patients.
CPT Code 36560
CPT 36560 describes the insertion of a tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with a subcutaneous port, for patients younger than five years of age.
CPT Code 36561
CPT 36561 describes the insertion of a tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device with a subcutaneous port for patients aged five years or older.
CPT Code 36563
CPT 36563 describes the insertion of a tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device with a subcutaneous pump.
CPT Code 36565
CPT 36565 describes the insertion of a tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, requiring two catheters via two separate venous access sites, without a subcutaneous port or pump (e.g., Tesio type catheter).
CPT Code 36566
CPT 36566 describes the insertion of a tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, requiring two catheters via two separate venous access sites with subcutaneous port(s).
CPT Code 36568
CPT 36568 describes the insertion of a peripherally inserted central venous catheter (PICC) without a subcutaneous port or pump, and without imaging guidance, for patients younger than five years of age.
CPT Code 36569
CPT 36569 describes the insertion of a peripherally inserted central venous catheter (PICC) without a subcutaneous port or pump and imaging guidance for patients aged five years or older.
CPT Code 36570
CPT 36570 describes the insertion of a peripherally inserted central venous access device with a subcutaneous port in a patient younger than five.
CPT Code 36571
CPT 36571 describes the insertion of a peripherally inserted central venous access device with a subcutaneous port for patients aged five years or older.
CPT Code 36572
CPT 36572 describes the insertion of a peripherally inserted central venous catheter (PICC) without a subcutaneous port or pump, including all imaging guidance, image documentation, and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation required for patients younger than five years of age.
CPT Code 36573
CPT 36573 describes the insertion of a peripherally inserted central venous catheter (PICC) without a subcutaneous port or pump, including all imaging guidance, image documentation, and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation required to perform the insertion for patients aged five years or older.