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Feb 21st, 2010 - kari 10
generator battery change
It has been a long time since I coded one of these. Would you code 33212 for the generator replacement regardless of whether it is a pacemaker or an ICD, along with the removal codes?
Feb 21st, 2010 - nmaguire 2,606
replacement
Insertion or replacement of ICD Pulse generator is: 33240 and 33241 (physician).
Insertion or replacement of Pacemaker pulse Generator = 33212 (single chamber) or 33213 (dual chamber), and, 33233.