CPT Codes For Venipuncture And Transfusion Procedures

Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for venipuncture and transfusion procedures.

CPT Code 36400

CPT 36400 describes venipuncture, not to be used for routine venipuncture, necessitating the skill of a physician or other qualified health care professional for patients younger than age three years, specifically femoral or jugular vein.

CPT Code 36405

CPT 36405 describes venipuncture as not to be used for routine venipuncture, necessitating the skill of a physician or other qualified health care professional for patients younger than three years, including scalp vein.

CPT Code 36406

CPT 36406 describes venipuncture as not to be used for routine venipuncture, necessitating the skill of a physician or other qualified health care professional for patients younger than age three years, using other veins.

CPT Code 36410

CPT 36410 describes venipuncture, necessitating the skill of a physician or other qualified health care professional, for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes, for patients aged three years or older (not to be used for routine venipuncture).

CPT Code 36415

CPT 36415 describes a collection of venous blood by venipuncture.

CPT Code 36416

CPT 36416 describes the collection of capillary blood specimens from sources such as a finger, heel, or ear stick.

CPT Code 36420

CPT 36420 describes venipuncture and cutdown procedures for patients younger than one year.

CPT Code 36425

CPT 36425 describes venipuncture and cutdown procedures for patients aged one or over.

CPT Code 36430

CPT 36430 describes the transfusion of blood or blood components.

CPT Code 36440

CPT 36440 describes the push transfusion of blood for patients two years of age or younger.

CPT Code 36450

CPT 36450 describes the exchange transfusion of blood for newborns.

CPT Code 36455

CPT 36455 describes the exchange transfusion of blood other than newborns.

CPT Code 36456

CPT 36456 describes a partial exchange transfusion, necessitating the skill of a physician or other qualified health care professional, for a newborn involving blood, plasma, or crystalloid.

CPT Code 36460

CPT 36460 describes intrauterine fetal transfusion.

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