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MedGem and RHC

Date: Oct 15, 2018

Question:

RHC (93451) done in cath lab by the heart failure docs. MedGem (94690) is done in the pre-post area. 94690 is a “separate procedure” and edits with 93451. The question is, would 94690 be considered part of “hemodynamics” of a RHC and not be reported separately?

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