3D imaging used in EPS and ablations
Publication Date: December 2008
Implementation Date: 1/07/2020
ICD 10 AM Edition: Sixth edition
Retired Date: 31/5/2021
Query Number: 2418
Is there is a special code to capture 3D imaging used in EPS and ablations?
Currently we are using 38212-00 [665] Cardiac electrophysiological study, >= 4 catheters (which includes intraoperative cardiac mapping).
Currently we are using 38212-00 [665] Cardiac electrophysiological study, >= 4 catheters (which includes intraoperative cardiac mapping).
Response
The VICC advises to continue assigning 38212-00 [665] Cardiac electrophysiological study, >= 4 catheters as there is no special code to capture 3D imaging used in EPS and ablations.
Note: This query has been retired as the advice is no longer considered current as imaging is considered a procedural component as per ACS 0016 General procedure guidelines.
Note: This query has been retired as the advice is no longer considered current as imaging is considered a procedural component as per ACS 0016 General procedure guidelines.