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Complete Replacement of Central Venous Access Device Through Same Venous Access Site

Covers complete replacement of central venous access devices through the same venous access site, including tunneled and implanted systems. CPT range 36580–36585 includes codes for complete device replacement procedures.

Insertion of Central Venous Access Device

Encompasses insertion of central venous access devices including ports, tunneled catheters and implanted ports for long-term access. CPT range 36555–36573 contains multiple codes for initial insertion of central venous access devices.

Other Central Venous Access Procedures

Covers other central venous access procedures such as exchange, tunneling and site-specific modifications not in primary insertion codes. CPT range 36591–36598 contains select additional central venous access service codes.

Partial Replacement of Central Venous Access Device (Catheter Only)

Specifies partial replacement of a central venous access device limited to catheter exchange without complete device removal. CPT code 36578 is the single code for partial catheter-only replacement.

Removal of Central Venous Access Device

Covers removal of central venous access devices including tunneled and implanted port explantation procedures. CPT range 36589–36590 contains codes for complete removal of central venous devices.

Repair of Central Venous Access Device

Includes repair procedures for central venous access devices such as catheter repair, port revision and salvage techniques. CPT range 36575–36576 lists codes for repair of central venous access devices.