Coding and Reimbursement

SVS Coding Committee

The SVS Coding Committee oversees SVS CPT, RUC and ICD coding activities.

Committee charges:

• Participates in RUC and CPT Editorial Panel meetings, representing the interests of vascular surgeons.
• Comments on administrative actions such as NCCI edits, national and local coverage decisions.
• Provides content and faculty for SVS education efforts on coding and reimbursement.
• Reviews comments on regulatory issues before they are submitted to CMS.
• Annually reviews coding section of VascularWeb and advise staff on content.

Vascular Specialist Articles

December 2020: SVS Member Named to AMA RUC

January 2020: Coding and Reimbursement Committee experiences lead to greater sense of awareness

Webinars and Resources

• Coding and Reimbursement Webinar, April 2021
• Medicare Fee Schedule: 2021 Physician Payment Impact
• Coding and Billing: The Basics webinar, March 2020
• Mastering the New EVR Coding Landscape, December 2018