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Date: Aug 12, 2010

Question:

A patient comes in for replacement of dual rate responsive pacemaker change. A ventricular lead is inserted transvenous and temp. paced durinf the replacement of the dual chamber pacemaker. Is the appropraite coding on this 33213, 33233 & 33210. There was a similar question but over thre years old and I wanted to make sure this was still acurrate information.

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