0926T Prgrmg device evaluation ccm-d inpatient
Also known as: CCM programming, device setup
Programming and device evaluation of cardiac contractility modulation implantable pulse generator via in-person assessment. Initial programming session.
In Plain Language
Set up heart device; Device programming visit
Clinical Context
Initial programming and optimization of cardiac contractility modulation system settings after implantation.
RVU Information
CPT 0926T 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 0926T?
CPT 0926T (Prgrmg device evaluation ccm-d inpatient) is a Category III code. Programming and device evaluation of cardiac contractility modulation implantable pulse generator via in-person assessment. Initial programming session.
Is 0926T a permanent CPT code?
No — 0926T 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 0926T used?
Initial programming and optimization of cardiac contractility modulation system settings after implantation.
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