HCPCS Code: |
C8930 |
Long Description: |
Transthoracic echocardiography, with contrast, or without contrast followed by with contrast, real-time with image documentation (2d), includes m-mode recording, when performed, during rest and cardiovascular stress test using treadmill, bicycle exercise and/or pharmacologically induced stress, with interpretation and report; including performance of continuous electrocardiographic monitoring, with physician supervision |
Short Description: |
Tte w or w/o contr, cont ecg |
Pricing Indicator 1: |
53 (Statute) |
Multiple Pricing Code: |
A (Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology) |
Statute Number: |
1833(t)(2) |
Coverage Code: |
D (Special coverage instructions apply) |
ASC Payment Group Code: |
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Processing Note Number: |
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Berenson-Eggers Type of Service (BETOS) Code: |
I3C (Echography - heart) |
Type of Service Code 1: |
4 (Diagnostic radiology) |
Anesthesia Base Unit Quality: |
0 |
Code Added: |
01-01-2009 |
Action Effective Date: |
01-01-2009 |
Action Code: |
N (No maintenance for this code) |