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33240 - CID Insertion of implantable defibrillator pulse generator only; with existing single lead

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Procedure / ServiceCID Insertion of implantable defibrillator pulse generator only; with existing single lead
Procedure / Service Description

Insertion of pacing electrode, cardiac venous system, for left ventricular pacing, at time of insertion of implantable - CID 33230 Insertion of implantable defibrillator pulse generator only; with existing dual leads Yes CID 33231 Insertion of implantable defibrillator pulse generator only; with existing multiple leads Yes CID 33240 Insertion of implantable defibrillator pulse generator only; with existing single lead Yes CID 33249 Insertion or replacement of permanent implantable defibrillator system, with transvenous lead(s), single or dual chamber Yes

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