CPT^® 93624, Under Intracardiac Electrophysiological Procedures/Studies

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 93624 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Intracardiac Electrophysiological Procedures/Studies.

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The provider performs a follow–up study of the electrical activity of the heart. He regulates the heart rhythm by electrical stimulation and uses an electrode placed inside the heart to record the heart’s electrical activity. He induces a rapid heart rate to determine the effect of therapy, such as an ablation procedure.

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77001-26 is included with the heart cath and is not separately reportable. Here is from the NCCI manual: 4. A number of diagnostic and therapeutic cardiovascular procedures (e.g., CPT codes 92950-929... [ Read More ]

Office visit billed with 93624

Hello all. Can I bill an Office visit/EKG with 93624 (electrophysiologic study)? Is the office visit included in the study? Insurance is paying the study and not the OV. Any help is appreciated. Thank... [ Read More ]

2015 add on codes

i hope this will help you.. 74301 Cholangiography and/or pancreatography; additional set intraoperative, radiological supervision and interpretation 74300 75565 Cardiac ma... [ Read More ]

EP question

Any idea on what code to use for non-invasive programmed stimulation portion of this procedure? PROCEDURES PERFORMED: 1. Noninvasive programmed stimulation (NIPS). 2. Removal of a pacemaker generat... [ Read More ]

93624 - f/u study to test effectiveness of therapy

In what instances are you using this code? Thanks... [ Read More ]

adenosine infusions with right heart cath

NCCI manual ([url]http://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Coding/NationalCorrectCodInitEd/index.html?redirect=/nationalcorrectcodinited/[/url]) Click on this zip file near the bottom of the page: NCCI Policy Manu... [ Read More ]

EP question-having a problem

Thank you Cindi, The reason I question this is that in my Medlearn Cardiac Rhythm Management Coder it states: Code 93624 is reserved for follow up studies performed at a separate session or subsequen... [ Read More ]

EP question

I am having a problem understanding CPT code 93624 follow up to evaluate therapy. Can it be done during the same session as an ablation or does the documentation need to state a different day or time?... [ Read More ]

EP question-having a problem

I am having a problem understanding CPT code 93624, 'follow up to evaluate therapy'. Can it be done during the same session as an ablation or does the documentation need to state a different day or ti... [ Read More ]

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[b]bundling[/b] Did you check the NCCI edits? Here is a snippet to get you started.>sA number of diagnostic and therapeutic cardiovascular procedures (e.g., CPT codes 92950-92998, 93451-93533, 93600-... [ Read More ]

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