HCPCS 37227
Procedure (ClaimLight category; the code descriptor is not shown)
Procedures Work RVU per service 14.25 (2021 fee schedule)
Trend
Medicare payment on the code
Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners public use files (Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service). Data years 2020–2024.
Billers
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 351 | $75,902,858 | -14% | 10,443 | 20 | 84 | 14.25 |
| 2023 | 363 | $88,563,847 | -13% | 11,017 | 22 | 75 | 14.25 |
| 2022 | 361 | $101,906,715 | -15% | 11,667 | 22 | 84 | 14.25 |
| 2021 | 387 | $119,938,576 | -11% | 12,262 | 22 | 83 | 14.25 |
| 2020 | 404 | $134,446,011 | first year in data | 12,734 | 22 | 80 | 14.25 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | 50 | $20,069,660 | 1,705 | 24 | 83 | |
| Florida | 57 | $17,540,635 | 1,832 | 22 | 94 | |
| Maryland | 30 | $13,538,489 | 1,138 | 30 | 96 | |
| New York | 28 | $10,581,039 | 1,197 | 21 | 170 | |
| Texas | 35 | $9,164,252 | 895 | 21 | 53 | |
| New Jersey | 14 | $6,216,264 | 496 | 25 | 82 | |
| Tennessee | 16 | $5,663,832 | 589 | 24 | 102 | |
| Michigan | 16 | $4,794,132 | 524 | 22 | 91 | |
| Illinois | 11 | $2,602,023 | 309 | 27 | 49 | |
| Arizona | 11 | $2,170,905 | 205 | 16 | 33 |
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 2021.
Top metro areas
| observed | calculated | calculated | calculated | calculated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | 32 | $13,469,284 | 1,364 | 23 | |
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | 14 | $7,741,743 | 649 | 30 | |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 20 | $7,584,183 | 653 | 21 | |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 16 | $5,811,143 | 503 | 30 | |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | 12 | $5,390,764 | 564 | 23 | |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 13 | $3,840,413 | 342 | 24 |
Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners public use files (Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service). The 6 areas with the most payment among those with at least 11 billers; non-metro parts of each state are one area. Data year 2021.
Specialties billing 37227 nationally
Vascular Surgery accounts for 45% of payment for 37227 nationally in 2021, across 6 specialties on claims.
| observed | calculated | calculated | calculated | calculated | calculated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vascular Surgery | 159 | 41% | $54,384,549 | 45% | 5,202 | 33 |
| Interventional Radiology | 42 | 11% | $18,498,962 | 15% | 1,819 | 43 |
| Cardiology | 75 | 19% | $17,178,268 | 14% | 1,932 | 26 |
| Diagnostic Radiology | 20 | 5.2% | $9,302,266 | 7.8% | 903 | 45 |
| Interventional Cardiology | 46 | 12% | $8,553,730 | 7.1% | 1,092 | 24 |
| General Surgery | 14 | 3.6% | $3,246,886 | 2.7% | 374 | 27 |
Not listed: 12 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 2021.
Top billers of 37227 nationally
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Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service only; CMS suppresses provider lines with fewer than 11 beneficiaries. How these figures are computed · Limitations