Billing and Coding: Single Chamber and Dual Chamber Permanent Cardiac Pacemakers - Coding and Billing (A54931) - R9 - Effective October 1, 2019

This coverage article has been revised and published for notice under contract numbers: 02102 (AK), 02202 (ID), 02302 (OR), 02402 (WA), 03102 (AZ), 03202 (MT), 03302 (ND), 03402 (SD), 03502 (UT), and 03602 (WY).

Effective Date: October 1, 2019

Summary of Article Changes:

Under Article Text, I48.1 was replaced with I48.11 and I48.19 within the "Contractor (Additional) Diagnosis Codes (ICD-10) Allowed by the NCD - Group II (Attest with Modifier - KX)" section. This update is effective 10/01/2019.

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Last Updated Sep 21 , 2023