Vascular

Internal Iliac Artery Embolization

Internal Iliac Artery Embolization is a minimally invasive, image-guided procedure used to treat abdominal aortic aneurysm (aaa), iliac artery aneurysm, pelvic fracture bleeding.

Devices used in Internal iliac embolization

Alternatives to Internal iliac embolization

  • Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
  • Open surgical aneurysm repair
  • Ultrasound or CT surveillance of small aneurysms
  • Blood pressure control and smoking cessation
  • Iliac branch endoprosthesis (preserves internal iliac flow)
  • Open surgical repair
  • Surveillance of small aneurysms
  • Pelvic binder and resuscitation
  • Preperitoneal pelvic packing
  • External fixation of the pelvis

How much does Internal iliac embolization cost?

Medicare's national average physician payment for Internal iliac embolization (CPT 37242) is $416 when it is done in a hospital, and $6,708 when it is done in an office-based lab, where the payment also covers supplies and equipment. Hospital facility fees and what you pay depend on your insurance. See costs by city and insurance →

This page is for education and does not replace advice from your doctor. Device information comes from the FDA's public databases and from manufacturers.

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