`34808` Endovas iliac a device addon

What 34808 is

CMS fee schedule short descriptor: Endovas iliac a device addon.

Full CPT long descriptions are licensed by the American Medical Association and are not published on this site; the short descriptor above is the one CMS prints in its own fee schedule file. See About CPT.

Medicare payment for 34808 (CY2026)

	Work RVU	Practice expense RVU	Malpractice RVU	Total	Medicare rate
Non-facility (office)	4.02	0.39	1.03	5.44	$181.70
Facility (hospital, ASC)	4.02	0.39	1.03	5.44	$181.70

National rates: total RVUs x the CY2026 conversion factor of 33.4009 (non-QP), before geographic adjustment. Actual Medicare payment is 80% of the rate shown after the deductible; the patient or secondary payer owes the 20% coinsurance.

Adjust for a Medicare locality:

Status: Active - payable under the Physician Fee Schedule. Global period: Add-on code: global period of the primary procedure applies.

Medically Unlikely Edit (MUE)

Medicare caps 34808 at 1 unit per date of service for practitioner claims (MAI 3 - date of service edit (clinical): units above the MUE may pay with documentation on appeal), rationale: Nature of Service/Procedure. Units above the cap are denied unless the edit's adjudication rules allow an appeal with documentation.

Billed with 34808? These codes are bundled into it

34808 is a Column 1 code in 21 active NCCI PTP edits. When one of these Column 2 codes is reported on the same date of service, it is denied as bundled - unless the edit's modifier indicator is 1 and documentation supports a distinct service with an NCCI-associated modifier.

Column 2 code	Short description	Modifier indicator
`0075T`	Perq stent/chest vert art	1 - modifier may bypass	Check pair
`01926`	Anes ivntl rad icr icar/aort	0 - no modifier bypass	Check pair
`35226`	Repair blood vessel dir lxtr	1 - modifier may bypass	Check pair
`36000`	Place needle in vein	1 - modifier may bypass	Check pair
`36410`	Vnpnxr 3yr/> phy/qhp dx/ther	1 - modifier may bypass	Check pair
`36591`	Draw blood off venous device	0 - no modifier bypass	Check pair
`36592`	Collect blood from picc	0 - no modifier bypass	Check pair
`36620`	Insertion catheter artery	1 - modifier may bypass	Check pair
`36625`	Insertion catheter artery	1 - modifier may bypass	Check pair
`37217`	Stent placemt retro carotid	1 - modifier may bypass	Check pair
`37218`	Stent placemt ante carotid	1 - modifier may bypass	Check pair
`37236`	Open/perq place stent 1st	1 - modifier may bypass	Check pair
`37238`	Open/perq place stent same	1 - modifier may bypass	Check pair
`61650`	Evasc prlng admn rx agnt 1st	1 - modifier may bypass	Check pair
`69990`	Microsurgery add-on	0 - no modifier bypass	Check pair
`76000`	Fluoroscopy <1 hr phys/qhp	1 - modifier may bypass	Check pair
`76942`	Echo guide for biopsy	1 - modifier may bypass	Check pair
`76998`	Us guide intraop	1 - modifier may bypass	Check pair
`77001`	Fluoroguide for vein device	1 - modifier may bypass	Check pair
`93050`	Art pressure waveform analys	0 - no modifier bypass	Check pair
`96523`	Irrig drug delivery device	0 - no modifier bypass	Check pair

34808 is bundled into these codes

34808 appears as a Column 2 code in 3 active edits. Reported with one of these Column 1 codes on the same date of service, 34808 is the code that denies.

Column 1 code	Short description
`34830`	Open aortic tube prosth repr	Check pair
`34831`	Open aortoiliac prosth repr	Check pair
`34832`	Open aortofemor prosth repr	Check pair

Data: CMS CY2026 Physician Fee Schedule RVU file (October release, RVU26D) and Medicare NCCI PTP practitioner edits v32.3 (2026 Q4). Verify against the official files before billing or contracting decisions.