Prior Auth Required

33982 - Replacement of ventricular assist device Prior Authorization Required Medical Necessity Submit history and physical

This procedure appears on the selected insurer prior authorization source.

Prior authorizationPrior Auth Required
Procedure / ServiceReplacement of ventricular assist device Prior Authorization Required Medical Necessity Submit history and physical
Procedure / Service Description

assist device, single or biventricular, documentation of medical necessity and - pump(s), single or each pump procedure report. 33982 Replacement of ventricular assist device Prior Authorization Required Medical Necessity Submit history and physical, pump(s); implantable intracorporeal, single documentation of medical necessity and ventricle, without cardiopulmonary bypass procedure report.

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.