93015 Cv stress test supvj i & r
Also known as: stress test, treadmill stress test, exercise ECG, cardiovascular stress test, treadmill test, exercise stress test
Supervised exercise or pharmacological cardiovascular stress test with ECG tracing, interpretation, and report.
In Plain Language
heart test with exercise; cardiac stress test
Clinical Context
Diagnostic test to evaluate cardiac ischemia and functional capacity by monitoring ECG changes during progressive exercise or pharmacological stress, standard evaluation for chest pain and arrhythmia.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 0.73 |
| Total RVU | 0.73 |
Est. Medicare Payment
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Billing & Documentation
Medicine section codes cover a wide range of non-surgical services. Documentation should include the clinical indication, procedure details, interpretation (if applicable), and any patient-specific findings.
How This Code Compares
With a work RVU of 0.73, this code ranks in the 46th percentile among Medicine codes — 1.1x below the median (0.78). The highest wRVU in this category is 23.92.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 93015?
CPT 93015 (Cv stress test supvj i & r) is a Medicine code. Supervised exercise or pharmacological cardiovascular stress test with ECG tracing, interpretation, and report.
Who uses CPT code 93015?
CPT 93015 is used by cardiology, internal medicine. Diagnostic test to evaluate cardiac ischemia and functional capacity by monitoring ECG changes during progressive exercise or pharmacological stress, standard evaluation for chest pain and arrhythmia.
When is CPT 93015 used?
Diagnostic test to evaluate cardiac ischemia and functional capacity by monitoring ECG changes during progressive exercise or pharmacological stress, standard evaluation for chest pain and arrhythmia.
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