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93654 Compre ep evaluation treatment vt

Medicine Global 0d

Also known as: VT ablation, ventricular tachycardia ablation, VT treatment

Comprehensive electrophysiology evaluation and catheter ablation treatment of ventricular tachycardia.

In Plain Language

fast lower heart rhythm burn; ventricular tachycardia cautery; serious arrhythmia treatment

Clinical Context

Complete electrophysiology-guided catheter ablation of ventricular tachycardia, either idiopathic or scar-related. Increasingly used for reduction of arrhythmia burden and sudden death prevention.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU17.65
Total RVU17.65

Est. Medicare Payment

$589.51

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 17.65, this code ranks in the 99th percentile among Medicine codes — 22.6x the median (0.78). The highest wRVU in this category is 23.92.

Specialties

CardiologyElectrophysiologyInternal Medicine

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 93654?

CPT 93654 (Compre ep evaluation treatment vt) is a Medicine code. Comprehensive electrophysiology evaluation and catheter ablation treatment of ventricular tachycardia.

Who uses CPT code 93654?

CPT 93654 is used by Cardiology, Electrophysiology, Internal Medicine. Complete electrophysiology-guided catheter ablation of ventricular tachycardia, either idiopathic or scar-related. Increasingly used for reduction of arrhythmia burden and sudden death prevention.

When is CPT 93654 used?

Complete electrophysiology-guided catheter ablation of ventricular tachycardia, either idiopathic or scar-related. Increasingly used for reduction of arrhythmia burden and sudden death prevention.

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