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93593 R hrt catheter chd normal nt cnj

Medicine Global 0d

Also known as: RHC normal CHD, right heart cath non-injected, RHC measurements only

Right heart catheterization in congenital heart disease with normal anatomy, non-injected hemodynamic measurement.

In Plain Language

right heart pressure check without pictures; hemodynamic measurement only; heart function test

Clinical Context

Hemodynamic assessment without angiographic intervention in congenital cases with normal expected anatomy. Used for pressure measurement and cardiac output determination.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU3.99
Total RVU3.99

Est. Medicare Payment

$133.27

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 3.99, this code ranks in the 89th percentile among Medicine codes — 5.1x the median (0.78). The highest wRVU in this category is 23.92.

Specialties

Pediatric CardiologyCardiologyInterventional Cardiology

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 93593?

CPT 93593 (R hrt catheter chd normal nt cnj) is a Medicine code. Right heart catheterization in congenital heart disease with normal anatomy, non-injected hemodynamic measurement.

Who uses CPT code 93593?

CPT 93593 is used by Pediatric Cardiology, Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology. Hemodynamic assessment without angiographic intervention in congenital cases with normal expected anatomy. Used for pressure measurement and cardiac output determination.

When is CPT 93593 used?

Hemodynamic assessment without angiographic intervention in congenital cases with normal expected anatomy. Used for pressure measurement and cardiac output determination.

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