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33249 - CID Insertion or replacement of permanent implantable defibrillator system, with transvenous lead(s), single or dual chamber

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Procedure / ServiceCID Insertion or replacement of permanent implantable defibrillator system, with transvenous lead(s), single or dual chamber
Procedure / Service Description

Insertion of pacing electrode, cardiac venous system, for left ventricular pacing, at time of insertion of implantable - 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 Removal of implantable defibrillator pulse generator with replacement of implantable defibrillator pulse generator; single CID 33262 Yes

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