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    "code": "93015",
    "coding_system": "CPT",
    "canonical_url": "https://localishealth.com/cpt/93015/2018/A",
    "release_specific_url": "https://localishealth.com/cpt/93015/2018/C",
    "description": "A supervised exercise (or pharmacologic) stress test that records the heart’s response to exertion, including the supervision, continuous tracing, and interpretation as one complete service. It evaluates chest pain and suspected coronary disease.",
    "answer": {
        "question": "How much did Medicare pay for CPT 93015 in Q3 2018?",
        "text": "Medicare paid $72.72 for CPT 93015 in the office (non-facility) setting and $72.72 in a facility under the Q3 2018 Physician Fee Schedule, effective July 2018. These are the national allowed amounts before the ~2% sequestration cut and before locality (GPCI) adjustment. This price has been unchanged since Q1 2018, when it decreased 6.2%."
    },
    "release": {
        "schedule": "pfs",
        "year": 2018,
        "quarter": "C",
        "label": "Q3 2018",
        "effective": "July 1 – September 30, 2018",
        "revision": 1
    },
    "status": {
        "code": "A",
        "non_facility_payable": true,
        "facility_payable": true
    },
    "national_rates_usd": {
        "office_non_facility": 72.72,
        "facility": 72.72,
        "sequestration_applied": false,
        "gpci": 1
    },
    "rvus": {
        "work": 0.75,
        "practice_expense_non_facility": 1.23,
        "practice_expense_facility": 1.23,
        "malpractice": 0.04
    },
    "formula": "(work_rvu × work_gpci + pe_rvu × pe_gpci + mp_rvu × mp_gpci) × conversion_factor",
    "conversion_factor": 35.9996,
    "source": {
        "label": "Physician relative value file (Q3 2018)",
        "cms_url": "https://www.cms.gov/medicare/medicare-fee-for-service-payment/physicianfeesched/downloads/rvu18c1.zip",
        "local_source_url": "https://localishealth.com/sources/physician-fee-schedule/2018/C",
        "file": "PPRRVU18_JUL.csv",
        "row": 15522,
        "sha256": "514e3c115f8e62a35eb5f78fef7ed12ed7b60b22a5fe3f3f1bb5aadf119663c5"
    },
    "modified_at": "2026-08-04T03:08:27+00:00"
}