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IVC Filter Retrieval
IVC Filter Retrieval is a minimally invasive, image-guided procedure used to treat deep vein thrombosis (dvt), pulmonary embolism (pe).
Devices used in IVC Filter Retrieval
Alternatives to IVC Filter Retrieval
- DVT Mechanical Thrombectomy
- Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis
- Venous Stenting (Iliac and Central Veins)
- IVC Filter Placement
- Pulmonary Embolism Thrombectomy
- Anticoagulation (blood thinners)
- Compression therapy
- Systemic thrombolysis (clot-busting drug through an IV)
- Surgical pulmonary embolectomy
How much does IVC Filter Retrieval cost?
Medicare's national average physician payment for IVC Filter Retrieval (CPT 37193) is $303 when it is done in a hospital, and $1,419 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 →
Related reading and technique references
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.