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33979 - Insertion, Ventricular Assist Device, Implantable Intracorporeal, Single Ventricle

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Procedure / ServiceInsertion, Ventricular Assist Device, Implantable Intracorporeal, Single Ventricle
Procedure / Service Description

Transcatheter pulmonary valve implantation, percutaneous approach, including pre-stenting - 33975 Insertion, Ventricular Assist Device; Extracorporeal, Single Ventricle 33976 Insertion, Ventricular Assist Device; Extracorporeal, Biventricular 33979 Insertion, Ventricular Assist Device, Implantable Intracorporeal, Single Ventricle Replacement of extracorporeal ventricular assist device, single or biventricular, pump(s), 33981 single or each pump

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