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0520T removal & replacement pulse generator wcs lv battery

Category III

Also known as: LVAD battery exchange, Artificial heart battery swap

Removal and replacement of windowed-closure left ventricular assist device, pump battery only.

Clinical Context

Used for LVAD patients undergoing battery replacement or exchange without removing or replacing pump or controller components.

RVU Breakdown

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Specialties

Cardiothoracic SurgeryCardiac Surgery

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