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33228 - CID Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator with replacement of pacemaker pulse generator; dual lead system

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Prior authorizationPrior Auth Required
Procedure / ServiceCID Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator with replacement of pacemaker pulse generator; dual lead system
Procedure / Service Description

Insertion of pacing electrode, cardiac venous system, for left ventricular pacing, at time of insertion of implantable - CID 33227 Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator with replacement of pacemaker pulse generator; single lead system Yes CID 33228 Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator with replacement of pacemaker pulse generator; dual lead system Yes Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator with replacement of pacemaker pulse generator; multiple lead CID 33229 Yes

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  • Submit clinical notes if requested by the plan
Next actions
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