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36010 - Introduction of catheter, superior or inferior vena cava

This procedure appears on the selected insurer prior authorization source.

Prior authorizationPrior Auth Required
Procedure / ServiceIntroduction of catheter, superior or inferior vena cava
Procedure / Service Description

Code NAME/DESCRIPTION COMMENTS - from insertion 36005 Injection procedure for extremity venography (including introduction of needle or intracatheter) 36010 Introduction of catheter, superior or inferior vena cava 36012 Selective catheter placement, venous system; second order, or more selective, branch (eg, left adrenal vein, petrosal sinus)

Likely documents
  • Confirm benefit details
  • Submit clinical notes if requested by the plan
Next actions
  • Confirm the current plan policy before submission.
  • Use the insurer authorization workflow for this listed code.