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The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code range for Implantable, Insertable, and Wearable Cardiac Device Evaluations 93286-93287 is a medical code set maintained by the American Medical Association.

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CPT® Code Range 93286- 93287
Section 93286-93287
Peri-procedural device evaluation (in person) and programming
93286
93287
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Pre/post device checks
For cpts 93286, 93287 and 93285, can they be billed the next day after a surgery or are these codes only for the same day before and after a surgery? Thank you... [ Read More ]
CPT 93286 and 93287
Can the facility charge for 93286 or 93287 when performed with the implant of the pacemaker or ICD device procedure?... [ Read More ]
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 ]
Denial - I got a denial from Anthem here
[QUOTE="theresa.dix@tennova.com, post: 365892, member: 104709"]Jessica, 93621 is bundled into 93641 but a modifier is allowed. And then I have a thought. Would you bill the 93286 twice? 93286 is for... [ Read More ]
Denial - I got a denial from Anthem here
Jessica, 93621 is bundled into 93641 but a modifier is allowed. And then I have a thought. Would you bill the 93286 twice? 93286 is for Pacemaker before and after. We know he evaluated the pacemake... [ Read More ]
pacemaker checks
We use V45.01 with 93288/93293/93294/93296. We use V45.02 with 93289/93295/93297 We use V53.31 with 93279-93286 We use V53.32 with 93282-93287 780.2 with 93285/93291/93298 HTH... [ Read More ]
icd programming
Quick answer? Consider 93282, 93286, 93287.... [ Read More ]
EPS help
Yeah I agree, the type of EP studies and mappings performed during these AV node ablations are quite abbreviated and are considered bundled into the code for the ablation, 93650. From your report it ... [ Read More ]
Programming and Interrogation
You should use the peri/post procdural codes. 93286 Peri-procedural device evaluation and programming of device system parameters before or after a surgery, procedure, or test with physician analys... [ Read More ]
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