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33418 - when performed; initial prosthesis

This procedure appears on the selected insurer prior authorization source.

Prior authorizationPrior Auth Required
Procedure / Servicewhen performed; initial prosthesis
Procedure / Service Description

Transcatheter mitral valve repair, percutaneous approach, including transseptal puncture - 33366 (eg, left thoracotomy) Transcatheter mitral valve repair, percutaneous approach, including transseptal puncture 33418 when performed; initial prosthesis Transcatheter pulmonary valve implantation, percutaneous approach, including pre-stenting 33477 of the valve delivery site, when performed

Likely documents
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  • Submit clinical notes if requested by the plan
Next actions
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  • Use the insurer authorization workflow for this listed code.