CPT Codes For Cardiac Assist Procedures
Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for cardiac assist procedures.
CPT Code 33967
CPT 33967 describes the insertion of an intra-aortic balloon assist device percutaneously.
CPT Code 33968
CPT 33968 describes the percutaneous removal of an intra-aortic balloon assist device.
CPT Code 33970
CPT 33970 describes the open approach insertion of an intra-aortic balloon assist device through the femoral artery.
CPT Code 33971
CPT 33971 describes the removal of an intra-aortic balloon assists device, including repair of the femoral artery with or without a graft.
CPT Code 33973
CPT 33973 describes the insertion of an intra-aortic balloon assist device through the ascending aorta.
CPT Code 33974
CPT 33974 describes the removal of an intra-aortic balloon assist device from the ascending aorta, including repair of the ascending aorta with or without graft.
CPT Code 33975
CPT 33975 describes the insertion of an extracorporeal, single ventricle ventricular assist device.
CPT Code 33976
CPT 33976 describes the insertion of a biventricular extracorporeal ventricular assist device.
CPT Code 33977
CPT 33977 describes removing a ventricular assist device that is extracorporeal and single ventricle.
CPT Code 33978
CPT 33978 describes the removal of a biventricular extracorporeal ventricular assist device.
CPT Code 33979
CPT 33979 describes inserting an implantable intracorporeal ventricular assist device for a single ventricle.
CPT Code 33980
CPT 33980 describes removing an implantable intracorporeal single ventricle ventricular assist device.
CPT Code 33981
CPT 33981 describes the replacement of a single or biventricular extracorporeal ventricular assist device, as well as the replacement of a single or each pump.
CPT Code 33982
CPT 33982 describes replacing implantable intracorporeal, single ventricle ventricular assist device pump(s) without cardiopulmonary bypass.
CPT Code 33983
CPT 33983 describes replacing a ventricular assist device pump(s) with an implantable intracorporeal, single ventricle using cardiopulmonary bypass.
CPT Code 33990
CPT 33990 describes the insertion of a percutaneous ventricular assist device with radiological supervision and interpretation for left heart access only.
CPT Code 33991
CPT 33991 describes the insertion of a ventricular assist device percutaneously, including radiological supervision and interpretation, with left heart access through arterial and venous access and transseptal puncture.
CPT Code 33992
CPT 33992 describes removing a percutaneous left heart ventricular assist device, arterial or arterial and venous cannula(s), at a separate and distinct session from insertion.
CPT Code 33993
CPT 33993 describes repositioning a percutaneous right or left heart ventricular assist device with imaging guidance at a separate and distinct session from insertion.
CPT Code 33995
CPT 33995 describes the insertion of a percutaneous ventricular assist device with radiological supervision and interpretation for right heart access through venous access only.
CPT Code 33997
CPT 33997 describes removing a percutaneous right heart ventricular assist device and venous cannula at a separate and distinct session from insertion.