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0804T Prgrmg evl ldls pm 2chmbr inpatient

Category III

Also known as: leadless PM programming, two-chamber leadless PM eval

Programming evaluation of a two-chamber leadless pacemaker with intracardiac pacing. Includes assessment of device function, threshold testing, and optimization of pacing parameters.

In Plain Language

Adjusting a wireless heart device with two sensing chambers; Fine-tuning a leadless pacemaker

Clinical Context

Used to optimize settings on a wireless two-chamber pacemaker system after implantation, including checking for proper atrial and ventricular sensing and pacing function.

RVU Information

CPT 0804T does not have a physician work RVU assigned by CMS. Category III codes for emerging technology do not receive RVU assignments. Reimbursement is negotiated with individual payers.

Billing & Documentation

Category III codes are temporary codes for emerging technology, services, and procedures. They are not assigned RVU values by CMS. Coverage and reimbursement vary by payer — check with individual insurers before billing. These codes sunset after 5 years if not converted to Category I.

Specialties

CardiologyElectrophysiology

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 0804T?

CPT 0804T (Prgrmg evl ldls pm 2chmbr inpatient) is a Category III code. Programming evaluation of a two-chamber leadless pacemaker with intracardiac pacing. Includes assessment of device function, threshold testing, and optimization of pacing parameters.

Is 0804T a permanent CPT code?

No — 0804T is a Category III temporary code for emerging technology. It may be converted to a permanent Category I code if widely adopted. Category III codes expire after 5 years without renewal.

When is CPT 0804T used?

Used to optimize settings on a wireless two-chamber pacemaker system after implantation, including checking for proper atrial and ventricular sensing and pacing function.

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CPT® is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association. Data sourced from CMS Physician Fee Schedule RVU26A. Descriptions, synonyms, and clinical context are original content by RVU Edge.