Please note this question was answered in 2018. The coding advice may or may not be outdated.
ICD vs. Pacemaker
Date: Jul 25, 2018
Question:
When the shocking function of an ICD is turned off, would it then be billed as a pacemaker (for programming/interrogations, etc.)?
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