Please note this question was answered in 2014. The coding advice may or may not be outdated.
Antimicrobial Envelope with AICD Replacement
Date: Dec 31, 2014
Question:
The cath lab would like to charge codes 11983, C1781, and 33263 when a dual chamber AICD is replaced and an antimicrobial envelope is used. Is code 11983 appropriate in this case?
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