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CPT 93261 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: November 2025

Healthcare providers use this code to document and receive reimbursement for visits that address moderate-level medical decision-making, often including multiple diagnoses or prescription management.

Interrogation Device Evaluation (In Person) With Analysis Review And Report By A Physician Or Other Qualified Health Care Professional Includesconnection Recording And Disconnection Per Patient Encounter; Implantable Subcutaneous Lead Defibrillator System
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Medicine Services and Procedures

Cardiovascular Procedures

Common Place of Service

11 - Office

22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital

Common Modifiers

None

26 - Professional component

PO - Services, procedures and/or surgeries furnished at off-campus provider-based outpatient departments

Complexity LevelLow

National average reimbursement for CPT 93261 by major payers:

bcbs

$88.44

uhc

$85.13

aetna

$90.96

cigna

$117.48

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United
93261$103.051386755486 - DOUGLAS NORDLI205521741 - SOUTHERN ILLINOIS MEDICAL SERVICES NFPILNeurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Physician (2084N0402X)
United
93261$33.291932216702 - ANAND KUMAR376000511 - THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOISILPsychiatry Physician (2084P0800X)
United
93261$34.021679968697 - JEREMIAH BREWER910843135TXPsychiatry Physician (2084P0800X)
United
93261$29.141427387893 - ALAN HIRSCH872717056 - (IL) TOP MEDICAL CONSULTANTS PCILPsychiatry Physician (2084P0800X)
United
93261$25.181144420365 - ALMA RAMIC366006541 - (IL) VETERANS ASSISTANCE COMMISSION CILPsychiatry Physician (2084P0800X)
United
93261$117.191447365440 - AYAME TAKAHASHI364143823 - SIU PHYSICIANS & SURGEONS INCILChild & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician (2084P0804X)
United
93261$131.971962431726 - MARTINS ADEOYE432081789ILChild & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician (2084P0804X)
United
93261$56.381730263617 - MARK ALTER910844563WIChild & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician (2084P0804X)
United
93261$32.931699752394 - DAVID LOTT581672987 - (IL) EDWARD HEALTH VENTURESILPsychiatry Physician (2084P0800X)
United
93261$46.471033117007 - BAYCARE HOME CARE, INC.593582520 - (FL) BAYCARE HOME CARE INCFLHome Health Agency (251E00000X)
United
93261$124.721376063370 - ABBY FREDRICKSON364015560 - LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTERILPsychiatry Physician (2084P0800X)
United
93261$74.301326465436 - MUSADDIQ TARIQ510064318 - BAYHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER INCILPsychiatry Physician (2084P0800X)
United
93261$109.231477181071 - KEVIN VARGHESE363167726 - (IL) RIVERSIDE HEALTH SYSTEMILPsychiatry Physician (2084P0800X)
United
93261$33.911770014920 - JOSEPH PEPITONE363738206 - NORTHSHORE UNIVERSITY HEALTHSYSTEM FACULTY PRACTICE ASSOCIATESILPsychiatry Physician (2084P0800X)
United
93261$49.521679739395 - BETSY OSTRANDER810232124 - SCL HEALTH MONTANAILChild & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician (2084P0804X)
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
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99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist
United
99202$100.0012345678901234567890CACardiologist

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CPT 93261 vs. Other Cardiovascular Procedures Codes

The CPT 93261 code is part of the Medicine Services and Procedures services used for Cardiovascular Procedures. It represents a moderate-complexity encounter and is one of several codes that vary based on time spent, level of medical decision-making, and documentation requirements.

The CPT 93261 code involves more provider time and moderate medical decision-making, unlike lower-level codes that require less time and simpler assessments. It typically includes multiple diagnoses, medication management, or test interpretation, leading to higher reimbursement and more detailed documentation requirements.

CodeComplexityDescription
93245-CPTModerateExternal Electrocardiographic Recording For More Than 7 Days Up To 15 Days By Continuous Rhythm Recording And Storage; Includes Recording Scanning Analysis With Report Review And Interpretation
93246-CPTLowExternal Electrocardiographic Recording For More Than 7 Days Up To 15 Days By Continuous Rhythm Recording And Storage; Recording (Includes Connection And Initial Recording)
93260-CPTLowProgramming Device Evaluation (In Person) With Iterative Adjustment Of The Implantable Device To Test The Function Of The Device And Select Optimalpermanent Programmed Values With Analysis Review And Report By A Physician Or Other Qualified Health Care Professional; Implantable Subcutaneouslead Defibrillator System
93261-CPTLowInterrogation Device Evaluation (In Person) With Analysis Review And Report By A Physician Or Other Qualified Health Care Professional Includesconnection Recording And Disconnection Per Patient Encounter; Implantable Subcutaneous Lead Defibrillator System

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 93261. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 93261 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.

Factors that affect fee schedules


Medicare & Medicaid Rates

Government-set reimbursement amounts


Private Insurance Rates

Negotiated rates between providers and insurance companies


Geographic Location

Costs may be higher in urban areas.


Provider Type

Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.

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