CPT 34702
Global 090 ActiveEvasc rpr a-ao ndgft rpt
CPT 34702 Billing & Documentation Guide
CPT code 34702 (Evasc rpr a-ao ndgft rpt) is classified under Surgery (Respiratory/Cardiovascular) with a global period indicator of 090. The 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule assigns a work RVU of 35.1, a non-facility practice expense RVU of 4.64, and a malpractice RVU of 8.99, a total non-facility RVU of 48.73 and facility RVU of 48.73. With the current conversion factor of $33.4009, the national average non-facility reimbursement is approximately $1615.09, though rates vary from $1413.33 to $2093.1 based on MAC locality and Geographic Practice Cost Indices (GPCIs).
When billing 34702, ensure documentation supports medical necessity and the specific components required for the code's level of service. For E/M codes, document MDM (medical decision-making) elements: problems addressed, data reviewed, and risk. For procedural codes, document the indication, technique, and any complications. Always verify NCCI edits before bundling 34702 with related codes; this code has 10 PTP bundling relationships on file (see table below).
Payment Status & Global Period
Active code (paid under MPFS)
90-day global period (major surgery: 1 day pre-op + procedure + 90 days post-op)
MUE Limit (Medically Unlikely Edits)
Submitting more than 1 units of 34702 for the same patient on the same date triggers automatic line denial unless an appropriate modifier and supporting documentation justify the higher quantity.
RVU Breakdown, CPT 34702
| Component | Non-Facility | Facility |
|---|---|---|
| Work RVU | 35.1 | 35.1 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 4.64 | 4.64 |
| Malpractice RVU | 8.99 | 8.99 |
| Total RVU | 48.73 | 48.73 |
| Conversion Factor | $33.4009 | |
2026 Medicare Reimbursement by State, CPT 34702
State-level averages across all MAC localities. Non-facility rates typically apply to office-based services; facility rates apply to hospital outpatient / inpatient.
| State | Non-Facility | Facility | Range (Non-Fac) | Localities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | $1560.61 | $1560.61 | $1523.11 - $1685.76 | 29 |
| Florida | $1912.4 | $1912.4 | $1771.84 - $2093.1 | 3 |
| Georgia | $1681.26 | $1681.26 | $1668.54 - $1693.98 | 2 |
| Illinois | $1900.05 | $1900.05 | $1783.2 - $2025.46 | 4 |
| Michigan | $1740.54 | $1740.54 | $1652.88 - $1828.19 | 2 |
| North Carolina | $1508.84 | $1508.84 | $1508.84 - $1508.84 | 1 |
| New York | $1809.09 | $1809.09 | $1530.7 - $1989.28 | 5 |
| Ohio | $1616.54 | $1616.54 | $1616.54 - $1616.54 | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | $1655.72 | $1655.72 | $1598.4 - $1713.04 | 2 |
| Texas | $1610.31 | $1610.31 | $1569.55 - $1748.82 | 8 |
Source: CMS PFSRVU 2026 · Updated 2026-04-01. Full locality-level detail available for all 53 states, contact us for custom reports.
NCCI Bundling Edits, CPT 34702
Procedure-to-procedure (PTP) edits. If you bill any of these codes with 34702 on the same date of service, review the modifier indicator and payer policy before submission.
| Partner Code | Relationship | Modifier Allowed | Rationale |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0075T | Column 1 (primary), can be billed with modifier | Yes | Mutually exclusive procedures |
| 01926 | Column 1 (primary), can be billed with modifier | No | Anesthesia service included in surgical procedure |
| 0213T | Column 1 (primary), can be billed with modifier | No | Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code |
| 0216T | Column 1 (primary), can be billed with modifier | No | Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code |
| 0228T | Column 1 (primary), can be billed with modifier | No | Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code |
| 0230T | Column 1 (primary), can be billed with modifier | No | Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code |
| 0596T | Column 1 (primary), can be billed with modifier | Yes | Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code |
| 0597T | Column 1 (primary), can be billed with modifier | Yes | Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code |
| 0708T | Column 1 (primary), can be billed with modifier | Yes | Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code |
| 0709T | Column 1 (primary), can be billed with modifier | Yes | Misuse of Column Two code with Column One code |
Frequently Asked Questions, CPT 34702
What does CPT code 34702 mean? +
CPT code 34702 represents: Evasc rpr a-ao ndgft rpt. It's in the Surgery (Respiratory/Cardiovascular) category with a global period of 090.
What is the Medicare reimbursement for CPT 34702? +
The 2026 Medicare national average non-facility payment for CPT 34702 is $1615.09. Rates range from $1413.33 to $2093.1 across 53 states depending on MAC locality and GPCIs.
What modifiers can I use with CPT 34702? +
Surgery codes commonly use modifier 22 (increased procedural services), 50 (bilateral), 51 (multiple procedures), 52 (reduced services), 58/78/79 (staged, unplanned return, unrelated within global), 62 (co-surgeons), 80/82 (assistant surgeon), and 59 or the X{EPSU} subset for distinct procedural service.
What bundling edits apply to CPT 34702? +
This code has 10 NCCI PTP bundling relationships. See the NCCI Bundling section below for full list.
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Verified against the CMS 2026 code set on April 17, 2026.
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