Cardiology · CMS status A
93224
Xtrnl ecg rec up to 48 hrs
External electrocardiographic recording up to 48 hours; includes recording, scanning analysis with report, physician review and interpretation; global.
Published by RVUDoc. Numeric data: CMS RVU26C, effective 2026-07-01. Page updated 2026-09-23. Calculation limits and editorial policy.
Work RVU
0.38
National non-QP estimate
$70.48
National GPCI · non-facility · CF $33.4009
Fee-schedule estimate before claim adjustments. Coverage, setting and payer rules still apply.
RVU anatomyWork 0.38 + Practice 1.70 + Malpractice 0.03 = 2.11 total
Work (your effort)Practice expenseMalpractice
Billing guidance for 93224 is locked
- When to use it: the exact clinical situations that support billing 93224
- Documentation checklist: the 4 elements your note needs before submitting
- Common pitfalls: the 1 mistakes that get 93224 downcoded or denied
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Common modifiers
26TC
Common ICD-10 pairings
R55I48.91R00.2
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