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33945 - Heart transplant, with or without recipient cardiectomy

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Procedure / ServiceHeart transplant, with or without recipient cardiectomy
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Code NAME/DESCRIPTION COMMENTS - of allograft from surrounding soft tissues to prepare aorta, superior vena cava, inferior vena cava, pulmonary artery, and left atrium for implantation 33945 Heart transplant, with or without recipient cardiectomy 33975 Insertion of ventricular assist device; extracorporeal, single ventricle 33976 Insertion of ventricular assist device; extracorporeal, biventricular

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