Reimbursement

To assist physicians and administrators engaged in the business of electrophysiology, Biosense Webster conducts workshops and provides information on reimbursement for our products. For detailed reimbursement information on products and procedures, click on one of the links below.

If you still have reimbursement questions after reviewing our library of reimbursement tools, please call our Reimbursement Hotline at 1-855-EPCODES (855.372.6337)

On-Line C-Code Finder

Immediate on-line access to HCPCS codes for Biosense Webster products. Simply enter your product code and the corresponding C-Code will be displayed.

Coding Guide

2012 reimbursement and coding guide

Effective January 1 – February 29, 2012

A new guide will be available in March when the physician payments are final

This guide has been developed to assist you in obtaining physician payment and hospital reimbursement for:

  • Electrophysiology (EP) diagnostic and ablation procedures
  • The acquisition of radiological images
  • EP and Cardiology procedures that may utilize intracardiac echocardiography (ICE)
These procedures may be a covered service if they meet all of the requirements established by Medicare and private payers. It is essential that each claim be coded properly and supported with adequate documentation in the medical record.
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Reimbursement Hotline

Need a resource to address your EP coding and reimbursement questions? Call our dedicated support line for answers to your most pressing questions. Reach us Mon.-Fri., 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. Central Time at 1-855-EPCODES / 1-855-372-6337)

If you'd prefer to email us with your reimbursement related question or comment, click here.

Coding Webinars

Coding, Documentation and Reimbursement Processes for Electrophysiology Services Audioconference
This session is designed for CV and EP clinical and reimbursement teams: Physicians, nurses, department managers and other staff with roles in coding, billing and reimbursement.

  • Identify tools that promote a timely, effective reimbursement process.
  • Communicate techniques that support accurate coding and documentation.
  • Review current process; consider appropriate updates to enhance efficiency and compliance.

2011 Live Seminar Series

2011 Coding Changes and Compliance Update for Cardiology, Electrophysiology, and Endovascular Services

Our 2011 seminar series is complete. Please check back in April for our 2012 dates.
Disclaimer: The information contained in this guide is provided to assist you in understanding the reimbursement process. It is intended to assist providers in accurately obtaining reimbursement for health care services. It is not intended to increase or maximize reimbursement by any payer. We strongly suggest that you consult your payer organization with regard to local reimbursement policies. The information contained in this document is provided for information purposes only and represents no statement, promise or guarantee by Biosense Webster, Inc. concerning levels of reimbursement, payment or charge. Similarly, all CPT® & HCPCS codes are supplied for information purposes only and represent no statement, promise or guarantee by Biosense Webster, Inc. that these codes will be appropriate or that reimbursement will be made.