93293 Pm phone r-strip device evaluation
Also known as: pacemaker phone check, remote PM assessment
Telephone or remote assessment of implantable pacemaker with ECG rhythm strip and device evaluation.
In Plain Language
phone-based pacemaker check
Clinical Context
Remote assessment of pacemaker via telephone transmission of ECG or device data for interval follow-up.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 0.30 |
| Total RVU | 0.30 |
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 0.30, this code ranks in the 19th percentile among Medicine codes — 2.6x below the median (0.78). The highest wRVU in this category is 23.92.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 93293?
CPT 93293 (Pm phone r-strip device evaluation) is a Medicine code. Telephone or remote assessment of implantable pacemaker with ECG rhythm strip and device evaluation.
Who uses CPT code 93293?
CPT 93293 is used by cardiology, electrophysiology. Remote assessment of pacemaker via telephone transmission of ECG or device data for interval follow-up.
When is CPT 93293 used?
Remote assessment of pacemaker via telephone transmission of ECG or device data for interval follow-up.
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