Prior Auth Required

33225 - chamber system) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

This procedure appears on the selected insurer prior authorization source.

Prior authorizationPrior Auth Required
Procedure / Servicechamber system) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Procedure / Service Description

Insertion of pacing electrode, cardiac venous system, for left ventricular pacing, at time of - Insertion of pacing electrode, cardiac venous system, for left ventricular pacing, at time of insertion of implantable defibrillator or pacemaker pulse generator (eg, for upgrade to dual 33225 chamber system) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure) Repositioning of previously implanted cardiac venous system (left ventricular) electrode 33226 (including removal, insertion and/or replacement of existing generator)

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.