0519T removal & replacement pulse generator wcs lv both
Category III
Also known as: LVAD pump exchange, Artificial heart replacement
Removal and replacement of windowed-closure left ventricular assist device, both pump and controller.
Clinical Context
Used for LVAD exchange in patients with device malfunction, thrombosis, infection, or upgrade to newer generation system. Requires removal and implantation of complete device.
RVU Breakdown
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