Prior Auth Required

53448 - Remov & Replace Inflatable Sphincter W/Pump/Reservoir/Cuff, Infected, W/Irrig & Debride

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Procedure / ServiceRemov & Replace Inflatable Sphincter W/Pump/Reservoir/Cuff, Infected, W/Irrig & Debride
Procedure / Service Description

Insertion, Inflatable Urethra/Bladder Neck Sphincter, W/Placement Pump &/Or Reservoir & - 53446 Removal, Inflatable Urethral/Bladder Neck Sphincter W/Pump/Reservoir/Cuff 53447 Removal & Replacement, Inflatable Sphincter W/Pump, Reservoir, Cuff, Same Session 53448 Remov & Replace Inflatable Sphincter W/Pump/Reservoir/Cuff, Infected, W/Irrig & Debride 53449 Repair, Inflatable Urethral/Bladder Neck Sphincter Device, Incl Pump/Reservoir/Cuff Periurethral transperineal adjustable balloon continence device; bilateral insertion, including

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