0918T Insj perm ccm-d sys dual ld
Also known as: CCM dual lead, two lead implant
Insertion of permanent cardiac contractility modulation device with dual lead implantation. Initial placement of two electrode system.
In Plain Language
Heart device with two wires; Dual electrode implant
Clinical Context
Implantation of cardiac contractility modulation system with dual-lead configuration for optimal pacing.
RVU Information
CPT 0918T does not have a physician work RVU assigned by CMS. Category III codes for emerging technology do not receive RVU assignments. Reimbursement is negotiated with individual payers.
Billing & Documentation
Category III codes are temporary codes for emerging technology, services, and procedures. They are not assigned RVU values by CMS. Coverage and reimbursement vary by payer — check with individual insurers before billing. These codes sunset after 5 years if not converted to Category I.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 0918T?
CPT 0918T (Insj perm ccm-d sys dual ld) is a Category III code. Insertion of permanent cardiac contractility modulation device with dual lead implantation. Initial placement of two electrode system.
Is 0918T a permanent CPT code?
No — 0918T is a Category III temporary code for emerging technology. It may be converted to a permanent Category I code if widely adopted. Category III codes expire after 5 years without renewal.
When is CPT 0918T used?
Implantation of cardiac contractility modulation system with dual-lead configuration for optimal pacing.
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