93461 right and left hrt artery/ventricle angio
Also known as: Bilateral coronary and graft angiography, complete bypass evaluation, bilateral selective with grafts
Bilateral heart catheterization with selective coronary angiography of right and left systems including coronary artery bypass graft imaging.
In Plain Language
both heart arteries and bypass tube pictures; complete heart artery and graft imaging; full coronary and bypass study
Clinical Context
Comprehensive post-bypass evaluation assessing both native coronary systems and all coronary artery bypass grafts, determining graft patency and native disease progression. Most thorough evaluation for symptomatic post-bypass patients.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 7.65 |
| Total RVU | 7.65 |
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. This code has a 0-day global period, meaning pre- and post-operative E&M visits are billable separately on the same day. 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 7.65, this code ranks in the 95th percentile among Medicine codes — 9.8x the median (0.78). The highest wRVU in this category is 23.92.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 93461?
CPT 93461 (right and left hrt artery/ventricle angio) is a Medicine code. Bilateral heart catheterization with selective coronary angiography of right and left systems including coronary artery bypass graft imaging.
Who uses CPT code 93461?
CPT 93461 is used by Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology, Cardiac Surgery. Comprehensive post-bypass evaluation assessing both native coronary systems and all coronary artery bypass grafts, determining graft patency and native disease progression. Most thorough evaluation for symptomatic post-bypass patients.
When is CPT 93461 used?
Comprehensive post-bypass evaluation assessing both native coronary systems and all coronary artery bypass grafts, determining graft patency and native disease progression. Most thorough evaluation for symptomatic post-bypass patients.
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