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33249, 33241

Date: Feb 6, 2018

Question:

Patient has a dual chamber ICD with a right ventricular lead fracture. Procedure performed was right ventricular lead replacement, fractured right ventricular lead capping, and replacement of dual chamber ICD with testing of ICD. What are your coding recommendations? 

Question ID : 10455
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