Cardiology Question for the Week of May 4, 2020

Question:

What code do I report for a comprehensive electrophysiologic evaluation with the induction of arrhythmia?

Answer:

Report code 93620 for this service. Note that Current CCI edits do not allow the reporting of comprehensive code 93620 with codes 93619 and 93618.

93620 Comprehensive electrophysiologic evaluation including insertion and re-positioning of multiple electrode catheters with induction or attempted induction of arrhythmia; with right atrial pacing and recording, right ventricular pacing and recording, His bundle recording

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