IMPACT-0920 - Sequence # 5130 | Fluoroscopy Time-0920 - Sequence # 5130

0920 - Sequence # 5130 | Fluoroscopy Time

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Video Summary

In the video, the case scenario involves a 15-year-old female who presents to the cath lab for an EP cath due to frequent tachycardic episodes. The physician uses the CARTO3 mapping system with ultrasound and documents no radiation for the procedure. The question is how to code Sequence 5130 Fluorotime. The answer is zero, indicating that no radiation was used. This also applies to Sequence 5515 Cumulative Air Kerma and Sequence 5525 Dose Area Product, indicating the absence of radiation. As a result, the patient is excluded from Metric 21, Radiation Dose, All Procedures.

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video

case scenario

15-year-old female

EP cath

frequent tachycardic episodes