C1761 HCPCS Level II Code: Catheter, transluminal intravascular lithotripsy, coronary
Medicare Coverage & Payment
- CMS short descriptor: Cath, trans intra litho/coro
- Medicare coverage: Special coverage instructions apply (CMS coverage code D)
- Pricing indicator: 53
- BETOS: D1A — Medical/surgical supplies
- Last CMS action effective: July 1, 2021
Source: CMS HCPCS Level II release. Coverage codes indicate how Medicare treats the code, not whether a specific claim will be paid; payer policy and documentation still govern.
Contextual Map
Every relationship of C1761 in one view: hierarchy, official tabular instructions in both directions, clinical classification, risk adjustment, MS-DRG participation, index terms and change history — each edge carrying the CMS source it derives from.
Nearest codes (40)
- C1738 — Powered, single-use (i.e. disposable) endoscopic ultrasound-guided biopsy device[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- C1739 — Tissue marker, uniquely detectable and identifiable with probe/sensor, any method (implantable), with delivery system[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- C1740 — Leadless electrode, transmitter, battery (all implantable), for sequential left ventricular pacing[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- C1741 — Anchor/screw for bone fixation, absorbable, metallic (implantable)[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- C1742 — Pressure monitoring system, compartmental intramuscular (implantable), continuous, including all components (e.g., introducer, sensor), excludes mobile (wireless) software application[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- C1743 — Scaffold, endovascular non-coronary, resorbable drug eluting, with delivery system (implantable)[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- C1747 — Endoscope, single-use (i.e. disposable), urinary tract, imaging/illumination device (insertable)[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- C1748 — Endoscope, single-use (i.e. disposable), upper gi, imaging/illumination device (insertable)[Sibling]— CMS HCPCS Level II code set
- and 32 more
Change history
- July 1, 2021 — Added to the code set [Change history]— CMS release files (code change ledger)
Sources for this page
Codes, titles, notes, index terms and mappings on this page are transcribed from the datasets below. Relationships MedCoder computed and text MedCoder wrote are labelled where they appear.
- Code, descriptors, coverage and pricing attributes Official source data
- CMS HCPCS Alpha-Numeric (ANWEB) release — July 2026 quarterly update Release, file and checksum · Publisher’s page
- Change history and date-of-service validity Official source data
- CMS HCPCS quarterly update files, ingested into the change ledger Release, file and checksum · Publisher’s page
- Comparisons, relationships and the contextual map MedCoder structured relationship
- Computed by MedCoder from the tabular notes and tables above; every derived relationship is marked as derived where it appears
- Summary and FAQ answers MedCoder explanation
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Change history
- July 1, 2021Added to the code setCatheter, transluminal intravascular lithotripsy, coronary
Nearest Codes in This Family
Official HCPCS Level II classifications closest to C1761 in its code family, with their registry titles.
- C1756 — Catheter, pacing, transesophageal
- C1757 — Catheter, thrombectomy/embolectomy
- C1758 — Catheter, ureteral
- C1759 — Catheter, intracardiac echocardiography
- C1760 — Closure device, vascular (implantable/insertable)
- C1762 — Connective tissue, human (includes fascia lata)
- C1763 — Connective tissue, non-human (includes synthetic)
- C1764 — Event recorder, cardiac (implantable)
- C1765 — Adhesion barrier
- C1766 — Introducer/sheath, guiding, intracardiac electrophysiological, steerable, other than peel-away