Category III Codes
J5 · Effective Oct 1, 2015
13 active Medicare policies list 0531T, and 5 commercial payer policies list it. See each policy's status for the code and its official source. Listing a code is not a coverage decision: read each policy’s source for the requirements that apply.
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J5 · Effective Oct 1, 2015
J8 · Effective Oct 1, 2015
J5 · Effective Mar 28, 2021
J8 · Effective Mar 28, 2021
J5 · Effective Oct 1, 2015
J8 · Effective Oct 1, 2015
J5 · Effective Jun 14, 2020
J8 · Effective Jun 14, 2020
J5 · Effective Apr 25, 2021
5 policies from 5 payers
Summary of the payer’s published policy. Not a coverage determination — confirm with the payer before submitting.
| Policy | Effective | Status of 0531T |
|---|---|---|
| Long-Term Ambulatory Cardiac Monitoring (Outpatient Cardiac Telemetry, Implantable Cardiac Rhythm Event Monitors, and Intracardiac Ischemia Detection Systems) | Jan 1, 2026 | Covered |
| Policy | Effective | Status of 0531T |
|---|---|---|
| Long-Term Ambulatory Cardiac Monitoring (Outpatient Cardiac Telemetry, Implantable Cardiac Rhythm Event Monitors, and Intracardiac Ischemia Detection Systems) | Jan 1, 2026 | Covered |
| Policy | Effective | Status of 0531T |
|---|---|---|
| Long-Term Ambulatory Cardiac Monitoring (Outpatient Cardiac Telemetry, Implantable Cardiac Rhythm Event Monitors, and Intracardiac Ischemia Detection Systems) |
J8 · Effective Apr 25, 2021
J5 · Effective Dec 27, 2020
J8 · Effective Dec 27, 2020
J5 · Effective Jan 1, 2026
| Jan 1, 2026 |
| Covered |
| Policy | Effective | Status of 0531T |
|---|---|---|
| Long-Term Ambulatory Cardiac Monitoring (Outpatient Cardiac Telemetry, Implantable Cardiac Rhythm Event Monitors, and Intracardiac Ischemia Detection Systems) | Jan 1, 2026 | Covered |
| Policy | Effective | Status of 0531T |
|---|---|---|
| Intracardiac Ischemia Monitoring | Dec 1, 2025 | Covered |