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Wiki Pacemaker Electrode Lead Replacement - help with Procedure Codes
I need some help figuring out how to code for electrode replacement on a pacemaker. This is the scenario I'm trying to decipher: Procedure is an epicardial electrode replacement; both the atrial and ventricular leads are replaced. It's my understanding that you don't code for the removal, only...- danskangel313
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- cardiovascular electrode heart pacemaker replacement
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- Forum: Cardiovascular Thoracic
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Wiki Radiofrequency rhizotomy of trigeminal ganglion
I'm needing some help in finding the right code for this procedure: The patient was placed with the face turned to the left side. Fluoroscopic monitoring identified the foramen ovale. An entry point was selected 15 mm lateral to the angle of the mouth. This was infiltrated with 7 cc of 0.5%...- mtimson
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- advanced electrode foramen lesions ovale
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- Forum: Neurology/Neurosurgery