CPT 537A0013: Transcatheter Removal of Arterial Catheter Fragment

CPT 537A0013 (Category III/emerging technology) – Removal of fragment (e.g., broken catheter piece) by transcatheter technique, not otherwise specified, from artery.

Used when a catheter fragment embolizes or remains in the arterial lumen and is retrieved percutaneously (snare, basket, forceps). Report once per vascular territory.

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