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33225 - CID defibrillator or pacemaker pulse generator (eg, for upgrade to dual chamber system) (List separately in addition to code Yes Add-On
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Procedure / ServiceCID defibrillator or pacemaker pulse generator (eg, for upgrade to dual chamber system) (List separately in addition to code Yes Add-On
Procedure / Service Description
Insertion of pacing electrode, cardiac venous system, for left ventricular pacing, at time of insertion of implantable - replacement of existin Insertion of pacing electrode, cardiac venous system, for left ventricular pacing, at time of insertion of implantable CID 33225 defibrillator or pacemaker pulse generator (eg, for upgrade to dual chamber system) (List separately in addition to code Yes Add-On for primary procedure) CID 33227 Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator with replacement of pacemaker pulse generator; single lead system Yes
Likely documents
- Confirm benefit details
- Submit clinical notes if requested by the plan
Next actions
- Confirm the current plan policy before submission.
- Use the insurer authorization workflow for this listed code.