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33979 - Insertion of ventricular assist device, implantable intracorporeal, single ventricle
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Procedure / ServiceInsertion of ventricular assist device, implantable intracorporeal, single ventricle
Procedure / Service Description
Code NAME/DESCRIPTION COMMENTS - 33977 Removal of ventricular assist device; extracorporeal, single ventricle 33978 Removal of ventricular assist device; extracorporeal, biventricular 33979 Insertion of ventricular assist device, implantable intracorporeal, single ventricle 33980 Removal of ventricular assist device, implantable intracorporeal, single ventricle 33981
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.