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Splenic Artery Embolization

Splenic Artery Embolization is a minimally invasive, image-guided procedure used to treat splenic injury (trauma).

Devices used in Splenic embolization

Alternatives to Splenic embolization

  • Observation (non-operative management)
  • Splenectomy
  • Splenorrhaphy (surgical repair)

How much does Splenic embolization cost?

Medicare's national average physician payment for Splenic embolization (CPT 37244) is $569 when it is done in a hospital, and $6,137 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.

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