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Differentiate Between Comprehensive EP Studies With Ease

Published on Mon Jun 26, 2023

Question: My cardiologist performed a comprehensive electrophysiologic (EP) study, which included the insertion and repositioning of multiple electrode catheters. They also performed right atrial pacing and recording, right ventricular pacing and recording, His bundle recording. Additionally, my cardiologist attempted to induce an arrhythmia. Which code should I report on my claim? Maine Subscriber Answer: You should report 93620 (Comprehensive electrophysiologic evaluation including [...]
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