CPT^® 93619, Under Intracardiac Electrophysiological Procedures/Studies

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 93619 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Intracardiac Electrophysiological Procedures/Studies.

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Summary

The provider inserts and repositions multiple electrode catheters in the right atrium, His bundle region, and right ventricle to evaluate abnormal heart rhythm disturbances. This code represents both the technical and professional components of the service.

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EP coding additional ablation documentation- 93655

Hi, With reference to the 2022 CPT updates below, - 93613 and 93662 are inclusive under 93656. - Since we cannot code 93656 ( AF ABLATION) with 93653( AVNRT/SVT/CTI) , any additional ablation perfo... [ Read More ]

need help with avrt/svt ablation

Hi Bhargavi, As per 2022 - CPT updates , (Do not report 93653 in conjunction with 93600, 93602, 93603, 93610, 93612, 93613, 93618, 93619, 93620, 93621, 93654, 93656) (Do not report 93656 in conjunc... [ Read More ]

+93623 w/out Ablation

[QUOTE="cpc2007, post: 457887, member: 15287"] Thank you for sharing the physician's note. So in this case, the patient was brought to the EP lab, but instead of doing an invasive EP study (where they... [ Read More ]

+93623 w/out Ablation

[QUOTE="michiboo, post: 457547, member: 10103"] This is the providers note: hope this helps PROCEDURE PERFORMED: Programmed stimulation and pacing after IV drug infusion isoproterenol. PREOPERATIVE ... [ Read More ]

+93623 w/out Ablation

[QUOTE="cpc2007, post: 457440, member: 15287"] It's tough to tell from the limited information, but did your physician perform an electrophysiologic study (93619 or 93620)? These codes also serve as v... [ Read More ]

+93623 w/out Ablation

It's tough to tell from the limited information, but did your physician perform an electrophysiologic study (93619 or 93620)? These codes also serve as valid primary codes for add on 93623 and include... [ Read More ]

EPS only

Answered my own question! :D Love it when that happens. The Correct CPT is 93619 with a new crosswalk code of 00530. Got an update from Anesthesia Pink Sheet. Thank you!:o ~Melissa... [ Read More ]

Cardiac Ablation Add On Code CPT 93623 Infusion Guidelines

Hello, From what I understand from CPT 93623 (programmed stimulation and pacing after intravenous drug infusion [list separately in addition to code for primary procedure), this code is to be remove... [ Read More ]

Cardiac EP/Ablation coding Help

[b]EP ablation[/b] No, you can't bill 93657. The provider needs to state that a-fib persisted after PVI and ablation, therefore the veins were re-isolated and a further ablation performed. Why do you... [ Read More ]

Incomplete Ablation

[QUOTE="BenCrocker, post: 349097, member: 292264"]Found this: According to the NCCI manual, chapter 11: CPT code 93623 (programmed stimulation and pacing after intravenous drug infusion) is an add-on... [ Read More ]

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