Please note this question was answered in 2018. The coding advice may or may not be outdated.
Mapping with Ablation
Date: Sep 6, 2018
Question:
If the physician states "mapping using recording of intra-atrial signals" during a PVI ablation, would this be acceptable documentation to report code 93609? Or should they specifically state "intra-atrial mapping of tachycardia"?
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