33226 Reposition l ventric lead
Also known as: LV lead reposition, left ventricular lead repositioning, biventricular lead adjustment
Repositioning of left ventricular pacing lead, typically due to malposition, poor capture, or sensing problems in heart failure patients.
Clinical Context
Used to optimize left ventricular lead position for improved cardiac resynchronization therapy effectiveness and patient symptom improvement.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 8.46 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 2.20 |
| Malpractice RVU | 2.01 |
| Total RVU | 12.67 |
Est. Medicare Payment
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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