0518T removal pulse generator wcs lv battery only
Category III
Also known as: LVAD battery removal, Artificial heart battery replacement
Removal of windowed-closure left ventricular assist device, pump battery only.
Clinical Context
Used for LVAD patients requiring battery replacement or removal due to battery depletion, failure, or device explantation without removing entire pump system.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 0.00 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 0.00 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.00 |
| Total RVU | 0.00 |
Specialties
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