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0889T Prsnlz trgt dvl arhfcmrigtbs

Category III Global 0d

Also known as: ablation targeting preparation, RF planning

Personalized target development for arrhythmia radiofrequency or other tissue ablation. Preparation and planning for customized ablation treatment.

In Plain Language

Creating a personalized treatment map for heart rhythm ablation; Ablation planning procedure

Clinical Context

Used for preparation and development of personalized ablation targets for radiofrequency ablation of cardiac arrhythmias.

RVU Information

CPT 0889T 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 0889T?

CPT 0889T (Prsnlz trgt dvl arhfcmrigtbs) is a Category III code. Personalized target development for arrhythmia radiofrequency or other tissue ablation. Preparation and planning for customized ablation treatment.

Is 0889T a permanent CPT code?

No — 0889T 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 0889T used?

Used for preparation and development of personalized ablation targets for radiofrequency ablation of cardiac arrhythmias.

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