Prior Auth Required

33991 - Insertion of ventricular assist device, percutaneous, including radiological supervision and interpretation; left

This procedure appears on the selected insurer prior authorization source.

Prior authorizationPrior Auth Required
Procedure / ServiceInsertion of ventricular assist device, percutaneous, including radiological supervision and interpretation; left
Procedure / Service Description

Code NAME/DESCRIPTION COMMENTS - 33990 Insertion of ventricular assist device, percutaneous, including radiological supervision and interpretation; left heart, arterial access only 33991 Insertion of ventricular assist device, percutaneous, including radiological supervision and interpretation; left heart, both arterial and venous access, with transseptal puncture 33992 Removal of percutaneous left heart ventricular assist device, arterial or arterial and venous cannula(s), at

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.