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unspecified surgery, how to set fee?

Date: Oct 3, 2022

Question:

Our physician performed open thrombectomy of the mesenteric vein. I am planning to code as unlisted (37799), but we need to submit a fee. What is a comparable procedure to use for pricing?

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