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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 Descr Tte w or w/o contr, cont ecg
Coverage Special coverage instructions apply
Pricing Indicator(s) 53 – Statute
MPI A – Not applicable, as HCPCS priced under one methodology
Statute 1833(t)(2)
BETOS I3C – Echography/ultrasonography - heart
TOS Code(s) 4 – Diagnostic radiology
Added Date 1/1/2009
APC Status Indicator Procedure or Service, Not Discounted when Multiple
MUE 1
MUE Not applicable/unspecified.
OTS Orthotic No
CCS Clinical Classification 193 - Diagnostic ultrasound of heart (echocardiogram)
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