C7517 Cor angio w/ilic/fem angio

Catheter placement in coronary artery(s) for coronary angiography, including intraprocedural injection(s) for coronary angiography, with iliac and/or femoral artery angiography, non-selective, bilateral or ipsilateral to catheter insertion, performed at the same time as cardiac catheterization and/or coronary angiography, includes positioning or placement of the catheter in the distal aorta or ipsilateral femoral or iliac artery, injection of dye, production of permanent images, and radiologic supervision and interpretation

Medically Unlikely Edits (effective October 1, 2026)

Payer policies and prior authorization for C7517

Payer coverage policies that name C7517

C7517 appears in 2 coverage policies from Blue Shield of California, Premera Blue Cross.

PayerPolicyRole in policyReviewedDocument
Blue Shield of CaliforniaBSC2.13 Elective Invasive Coronary Angiography (ICA)listed, no stancepayer document
Premera Blue CrossCoronary Angiography for Known or Suspected Coronary Artery Disease in Adults (2.02.507)listed, no stanceAug 11, 2026payer document

Medicaid fee-for-service

Prior authorization required or conditional in IN.

  • AZ: $1492.24 (asc), effective Oct 1, 2026
  • KS: $1384.40 (asc, facility), effective Jan 1, 2023
  • KY: $2662.25 (asc), effective Jan 1, 2026
  • MA: $1977.77 (asc), effective May 1, 2026
  • ND: $1569.40 (physician, facility), effective Aug 1, 2026
  • VT: $0.00 (outpatient_hospital_opps), effective Feb 1, 2026
  • WY: $0.00 (outpatient_hospital_apc, Children's Hospitals), effective Apr 1, 2026

From payers' published prior-auth lists, coverage policies and state Medicaid fee schedules, updated Oct 16, 2026. The role is what the policy's own code table or text says about the code. Not a guarantee of coverage or payment; verify with the payer. CPT® is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association.