0902T Qtc ntrvl augmnt alg aly ecg
Also known as: QT interval analysis, Torsade risk assessment
Quantitative Torsade de Pointes interval augmented algorithm analysis of electrocardiogram. Specialized analysis of QT interval prolongation risk using advanced algorithms.
In Plain Language
Special heart rhythm test to check for dangerous prolonged QT interval; QT interval risk analysis
Clinical Context
Used for assessment of QT interval prolongation and risk of Torsade de Pointes arrhythmia in patients on pro-arrhythmic medications.
RVU Information
CPT 0902T 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
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 0902T?
CPT 0902T (Qtc ntrvl augmnt alg aly ecg) is a Category III code. Quantitative Torsade de Pointes interval augmented algorithm analysis of electrocardiogram. Specialized analysis of QT interval prolongation risk using advanced algorithms.
Is 0902T a permanent CPT code?
No — 0902T 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 0902T used?
Used for assessment of QT interval prolongation and risk of Torsade de Pointes arrhythmia in patients on pro-arrhythmic medications.
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