Prior Auth Required
33979 - LVAD/VAD (implants/devices) – part 1 , , ; – , – , – , – , All
This procedure appears on the selected insurer prior authorization source.
Prior authorizationPrior Auth Required
Procedure / ServiceLVAD/VAD (implants/devices) – part 1 , , ; – , – , – , – , All
Procedure / Service Description
Surgery-Procedure Staged Surgery Several codes All - Keratoprosthesis 65770 All Laminectomy/Hemilaminectomy 63001–63053 All LVAD/VAD (implants/devices) – part 1 33975, 33976, 33979; Q0478–Q0484, Q0488–Q0491, Q0495–Q0496, Q0502–Q0504, Q0506 All LVAD/VAD – part 2 33981, 33982, 33983 All Neurostimulator implant, subcortical 61863, 61864, 61867, 61868 All
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.