AMA CPT® Assistant - 2013 Issue 4 (April)
Medicine: Cardiovascular System (Q&A) (April 2013)
April 2013 page 11 Medicine: Cardiovascular System Question: Would code 93290 only apply to an implantable cardiac defibrillator with the function of an Implantable Cardiovascular Monitor (ICM)? Or can the code apply to ICM with a pacemaker device? Answer: Code 93290, Interrogation device evaluation (in person) with analysis, review and report by a physician or other qualified health care professional, includes connection, recording and disconnection per patient encounter; implantable cardiovascular monitor system, including analysis of 1 or more recorded physiologic cardiovascular data elements from all internal and external sensors may apply to any cardiac device with ICM capabilities. Please...
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