Cardiology Coding Alert

CPT® 2015:

Turn to 0387T-0391T for Leadless Pacemaker Insertion and More

You won't find these codes in your code book, but they were effective Jan. 1, 2015. If your cardiologist implants a leadless cardiac pacemaker, you need to be sure you're looking in the right place for the codes - Category III. These codes, released July 1, 2014, and implemented Jan. 1, 2015, will be published in the 2016 paper manual. [...]
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