AMA CPT® Assistant - 2000 Issue 7 (July)

Intracardiac Electrophysiology Update: Part 2 of 2, Clinical Examples (July 2000)

July 2000 pages 5-9 Coding Communication Intracardiac Electrophysiology Update: Part 2 of 2, Clinical Examples In part one of our series (June 2000 CPT Assistant) we summarized the intent and use of the existing, new, revised, and deleted CPT codes describing the technologic advances associated with cardiac electrophysiology services/procedures. Expanding on this topic, we now present to you a sampling of clinical examples related to the insertion, removal, and electronic analysis of a pacing cardioverter-defibrillator electrode(s)/pulse generator, intracardiac cardioverter, and implantable loop recorder. These examples are offered as a procedural overview only, without depiction of all possible techniques (eg...

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