HCPCS 37227

Procedure (ClaimLight category; the code descriptor is not shown)

Procedures Work RVU per service 14.25 (2024 fee schedule)

351
78th percentile among 6,471 codes billed · 2024
$76M
97th percentile among 6,471 codes billed · 2024
10K
67th percentile among 6,471 codes billed · 2024
20
40th percentile among 6,471 codes billed · 2024
84
50th percentile among 6,471 codes billed · 2024
-14.3%
Medicare payment on the code vs 2023; billers -3.3% · 2024

Trend

Medicare payment on the code

$0$50M$100M2020: $134M paid20202021: $120M paid20212022: $102M paid20222023: $89M paid20232024: $76M paid2024$76M$0$50M$100M2020: $134M paid20202021: $120M paid20212022: $102M paid20222023: $89M paid20232024: $76M paid2024$76M$0$50M$100M2020: $134M paid20202021: $120M paid20212022: $102M paid20222023: $89M paid20232024: $76M paid2024$76M$0$50M$100M2020: $134M paid20202021: $120M paid20212022: $102M paid20222023: $89M paid20232024: $76M paid2024$76M

Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners public use files (Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service). Data years 2020–2024.

Billers

02004002020: 404 providers20202021: 387 providers20212022: 361 providers20222023: 363 providers20232024: 351 providers202435102004002020: 404 providers20202021: 387 providers20212022: 361 providers20222023: 363 providers20232024: 351 providers202435102004002020: 404 providers20202021: 387 providers20212022: 361 providers20222023: 363 providers20232024: 351 providers202435102004002020: 404 providers20202021: 387 providers20212022: 361 providers20222023: 363 providers20232024: 351 providers2024351

Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners public use files (Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service). Data years 2020–2024.

observed calculated calculated calculated calculated calculated reported
2024351$75,902,858-14%10,443208414.25
2023363$88,563,847-13%11,017227514.25
2022361$101,906,715-15%11,667228414.25
2021387$119,938,576-11%12,262228314.25
2020404$134,446,011first year in data12,734228014.25

Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners public use files (Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service). Data years 2020–2024.

By state

observed calculated calculated calculated calculated calculated
Florida49$12,620,3391,69522100
California43$11,409,2331,4932399
New Jersey19$7,970,47287430130
Maryland27$7,488,5728961997
Texas35$6,134,1117962143
New York29$5,983,8657391863
Tennessee20$3,999,9636031888
Arizona11$1,617,3742721657

Not listed: 30 states with fewer than 11 billers (small cells).

Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners public use files (Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service). Providers placed by practice address. Data year 2024.

Top metro areas

observed calculated calculated calculated calculated
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ40$10,768,7491,25819
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD15$5,046,74161819
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX16$3,006,88535620
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA15$2,798,41639420
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV13$2,473,60628617

Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners public use files (Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service). The 5 areas with the most payment among those with at least 11 billers; non-metro parts of each state are one area. Data year 2024.

Specialties billing 37227 nationally

Vascular Surgery accounts for 44% of payment for 37227 nationally in 2024, across 7 specialties on claims.

observed calculated calculated calculated calculated calculated
Vascular Surgery16046%$33,439,37844%4,76330
Cardiology4914%$9,869,64013%1,40129
Ambulatory Surgical Center267.4%$8,578,65111%85833
Interventional Radiology308.5%$8,118,00311%1,10537
Interventional Cardiology308.5%$3,757,3785.0%62621
Diagnostic Radiology144.0%$3,640,8134.8%42530
General Surgery133.7%$3,177,6764.2%47136

Not listed: 8 specialties with fewer than 11 billers (small cells).

Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners public use files (Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service). Provider-level lines (fewer than 11 beneficiaries suppressed by CMS); specialty is the provider type on claims. Data year 2024.

Top billers of 37227 nationally

Named top billers are a Pro figure, and Pro is not available to buy, so this list is not shown to any account. The counts and totals by state, metro area and specialty on this page are free.

Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service only; CMS suppresses provider lines with fewer than 11 beneficiaries. How these figures are computed · Limitations