HCPCS C8930 Code. Tte w or w/o contr, cont ecg

HCPCS Code: C8930
Long Description: Transthoracic echocardiography, with contrast, or without contrast followed by with contrast, real-time with image documentation (2d), includes m-mode recording, when performed, during rest and cardiovascular stress test using treadmill, bicycle exercise and/or pharmacologically induced stress, with interpretation and report; including performance of continuous electrocardiographic monitoring, with physician supervision
Short Description: Tte w or w/o contr, cont ecg

Original information is taken from C8930 page

Pricing Indicator Code 1: 53 – Statute
Multiple Pricing Indicator Code A : Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology

Statute Number: 1833(t)(2)

Coverage: D – Special coverage instructions apply

Berenson-Eggers Type of Service (BETOS): I3C – Echography/ultrasonography - heart
Type Of Service 1: 4 – Diagnostic radiology

Anesthesia Base Unit Quantity: 0
Code Added Date: 20090101
Code Effective Date: 20090101
Action Code: N – No maintenance for this code