37220 to+37223: Narrow Down On Correct Code With This Handy Tool

Make the transition to new iliac revascularization codes a little simpler by using this chart. Be sure to read “37220 to +37223 Revamp Your Iliac Intervention Coding Options” on the cover to get more information on these new codes.

Use the appropriate modifiers to report bilateral services. And if the physician also performs iliac atherectomy, also report 0238T (Transluminal peripheral atherectomy, open or percutaneous, including radiological supervision and interpretation; iliac artery, each vessel).

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