93151 Interrog & prgrmg ipnss
Also known as: comprehensive device management, device programming
Interrogation and comprehensive programming of implantable pacemaker or defibrillator system.
In Plain Language
detailed heart device check and adjustment
Clinical Context
Comprehensive in-office evaluation and programming of single or dual chamber pacemakers and implantable cardioverter-defibrillators.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 0.78 |
| Total RVU | 0.78 |
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 0.78, this code ranks in the 50th percentile among Medicine codes — exactly at the median. The highest wRVU in this category is 23.92.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 93151?
CPT 93151 (Interrog & prgrmg ipnss) is a Medicine code. Interrogation and comprehensive programming of implantable pacemaker or defibrillator system.
Who uses CPT code 93151?
CPT 93151 is used by cardiology, electrophysiology. Comprehensive in-office evaluation and programming of single or dual chamber pacemakers and implantable cardioverter-defibrillators.
When is CPT 93151 used?
Comprehensive in-office evaluation and programming of single or dual chamber pacemakers and implantable cardioverter-defibrillators.
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