CPT® 33610, Under Repair Procedures for Single Ventricle and Other Complex Cardiac Anomalies
The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code 33610 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Repair Procedures for Single Ventricle and Other Complex Cardiac Anomalies.
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Summary
The provider surgically enlarges a ventricular septal defect, an abnormal opening in the wall between the left and right ventricles that did not close at birth or soon after. He places a valved device to regulate the amount of blood flow out of the ventricle and correct the restriction of blood flow through the ventricular outlet.
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