CPT^® 93642, Under Intracardiac Electrophysiological Procedures/Studies

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 93642 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Intracardiac Electrophysiological Procedures/Studies.

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In this procedure the provider evaluates and reprograms the various electrophysiologic and therapeutic parameters of a single or dual chamber pacing defibrillator system.

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DFT testing

[QUOTE="Jim Pawloski, post: 512998, member: 67434"] Yes, 93642 for DFT after insertion. 93641 is during the ICD insertion. HTH, Jim Pawloski, CIRCC [/QUOTE] thanks Jim always so helpful!!... [ Read More ]

DFT testing

Yes, 93642 for DFT after insertion. 93641 is during the ICD insertion. HTH, Jim Pawloski, CIRCC... [ Read More ]

DFT testing

how is DFT testing coded? NOT at time of implant would it be 93642? thanks in advance... [ Read More ]

93642-26 and 93282-26 both performed on SDOS

Hi. 93642 includes programming after using the generator to induce arrhythmia. Did your provider do an EP eval or just reviewed a print out?... [ Read More ]

93642-26 and 93282-26 both performed on SDOS

When procedures 93642-26 and 93282-26 are performed on a patient on the same date of service, when is it appropriate to apply modifier 59 to 93282-26? Per CCI Edits, Code 93282 is mutually exclusive... [ Read More ]

Biven-ICD gen change help

[QUOTE="jennifer.garrett@duke.edu, post: 436170, member: 395662"]Hello, First, I have a several questions, did the patient go from a Biv Pacer to Biv ICD and were any leads explanted or implanted, it... [ Read More ]

Biven-ICD gen change help

[b]JGBlueDevil[/b] Hello, First, I have a several questions, did the patient go from a Biv Pacer to Biv ICD and were any leads explanted or implanted, it did not appear so from the report? If you ... [ Read More ]

Cardioversion with EP study x two

[QUOTE="Bonnie Owen, post: 378683, member: 70790"]My EP doctor has performed a cardio-version through the patient's ICD device with an EP study. I watched a webinar and the instructor was not sure wha... [ Read More ]

Cardioversion with EP study x two

My EP doctor has performed a cardio-version through the patient's ICD device with an EP study. I watched a webinar and the instructor was not sure what code to use and suppose to get back with me. She... [ Read More ]

overdive pacing

depends on the situation but you may want to consider NIPS, 93642... [ Read More ]

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