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93745 Set-up cardiovert-defibrill

Medicine

Also known as: Defibrillator setup, ICD setup, device programming

Setup and configuration of cardiovascular defibrillator including device programming and system testing.

In Plain Language

shock device configuration; defibrillator programming; device setting adjustment

Clinical Context

Initial setup and programming of implantable cardiovascular defibrillator including detection parameters, therapy settings, and system testing. Essential for optimal device performance.

RVU Information

CPT 93745 does not have a physician work RVU assigned by CMS. Reimbursement for this code is determined by payer-specific fee schedules.

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

This code has a work RVU of 0.00, meaning it does not have a physician work component assigned by CMS. In the Medicine category, 34% of codes share this characteristic.

Specialties

CardiologyElectrophysiologyInternal Medicine

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 93745?

CPT 93745 (Set-up cardiovert-defibrill) is a Medicine code. Setup and configuration of cardiovascular defibrillator including device programming and system testing.

Who uses CPT code 93745?

CPT 93745 is used by Cardiology, Electrophysiology, Internal Medicine. Initial setup and programming of implantable cardiovascular defibrillator including detection parameters, therapy settings, and system testing. Essential for optimal device performance.

When is CPT 93745 used?

Initial setup and programming of implantable cardiovascular defibrillator including detection parameters, therapy settings, and system testing. Essential for optimal device performance.

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CPT® is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association. Data sourced from CMS Physician Fee Schedule RVU26A. Descriptions, synonyms, and clinical context are original content by RVU Edge.