93245 External ecg>7d<15d rec scan a/r
Also known as: extended event monitor, 2-week monitor
External electrocardiogram (ECG) recording greater than 7 days but less than 15 days with scanning, analysis, and interpretation.
In Plain Language
two-week portable heart monitor
Clinical Context
Extended monitoring over 7-15 days using patch or removable monitor devices for detection of infrequent paroxysmal arrhythmias.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 0.54 |
| Total RVU | 0.54 |
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 0.54, this code ranks in the 37th percentile among Medicine codes — 1.4x below the median (0.78). The highest wRVU in this category is 23.92.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 93245?
CPT 93245 (External ecg>7d<15d rec scan a/r) is a Medicine code. External electrocardiogram (ECG) recording greater than 7 days but less than 15 days with scanning, analysis, and interpretation.
Who uses CPT code 93245?
CPT 93245 is used by cardiology, internal medicine. Extended monitoring over 7-15 days using patch or removable monitor devices for detection of infrequent paroxysmal arrhythmias.
When is CPT 93245 used?
Extended monitoring over 7-15 days using patch or removable monitor devices for detection of infrequent paroxysmal arrhythmias.
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