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Ventricular Lead in the CS

Date: Jan 16, 2015

Question:

We have had a few patients with tricuspid valve issues that require our MDs to put the ventricular lead in the CS (using a CS lead), rather than the RV, for a dual chamber pacemaker. How do we code this?

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