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33230 - Insertion of implantable defibrillator pulse generator only; with existing dual leads
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Procedure / ServiceInsertion of implantable defibrillator pulse generator only; with existing dual leads
Procedure / Service Description
Code NAME/DESCRIPTION COMMENTS - 33229 Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator with replacement of pacemaker pulse generator; multiple lead system 33230 Insertion of implantable defibrillator pulse generator only; with existing dual leads 33231 Insertion of implantable defibrillator pulse generator only; with existing multiple leads 33240 Insertion of implantable defibrillator pulse generator only; with existing single lead
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.