HCPCS G2170 Code. Avf by tissue w thermal e


Table of content for "Avf by tissue w thermal e" (HCPCS G2170)

General information on the “G2170” code

HCPCS Code: G2170
Long Description: Percutaneous arteriovenous fistula creation (avf), direct, any site, by tissue approximation using thermal resistance energy, and secondary procedures to redirect blood flow (e.g., transluminal balloon angioplasty, coil embolization) when performed, and includes all imaging and radiologic guidance, supervision and interpretation, when performed
Short Description: Avf by tissue w thermal e

Original information is taken from G2170 page

Pricing indicators

Pricing Indicator Code 1: 13 – Price established by carriers (e.g., not otherwise classified, individual determination, carrier discretion). Linked To The Physician Fee Schedule.
Multiple Pricing Indicator Code A : Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology

Certification and additional reference information


Cross Reference Code 1: 36836 ;

Coverage

Coverage: C – Carrier judgment

Type of service


Berenson-Eggers Type of Service (BETOS): P1G – Major procedure - Other
Type Of Service 1: 2 – Surgery

Misc information

Anesthesia Base Unit Quantity: 0
Code Added Date: 20200701
Code Effective Date: 20230101
Termination Date: 20221231
Action Code: N – No maintenance for this code