93610 Intra-atrial pacing
Also known as: Intra-atrial pacing, atrial pacing, atrial pacing study
Electrophysiology study with intra-atrial pacing to assess atrial conduction, atrioventricular properties, and inducibility.
In Plain Language
upper heart chamber electrical stimulation; atrial pacing test; arrhythmia provocation
Clinical Context
Evaluates atrial conduction and atrioventricular relationship through programmed pacing, assesses arrhythmia inducibility, and determines refractory periods.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 3.02 |
| Total RVU | 3.02 |
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 3.02, this code ranks in the 87th percentile among Medicine codes — 3.9x the median (0.78). The highest wRVU in this category is 23.92.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 93610?
CPT 93610 (Intra-atrial pacing) is a Medicine code. Electrophysiology study with intra-atrial pacing to assess atrial conduction, atrioventricular properties, and inducibility.
Who uses CPT code 93610?
CPT 93610 is used by Cardiology, Electrophysiology, Internal Medicine. Evaluates atrial conduction and atrioventricular relationship through programmed pacing, assesses arrhythmia inducibility, and determines refractory periods.
When is CPT 93610 used?
Evaluates atrial conduction and atrioventricular relationship through programmed pacing, assesses arrhythmia inducibility, and determines refractory periods.
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