CPT Codes For Carotid Sinus Baroreflex Activation Device Procedures
Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for carotid sinus baroreflex activation device procedures.
CPT Code 0266T
CPT 0266T describes the implantation or replacement of a carotid sinus baroreflex activation device, including the placement of a generator, unilateral or bilateral lead placement, intra-operative interrogation, programming, and repositioning, when performed.
CPT Code 0267T
CPT 0267T describes the implantation or replacement of a unilateral carotid sinus baroreflex activation device, including intra-operative interrogation, programming, and repositioning when performed.
CPT Code 0268T
CPT 0268T describes the implantation or replacement of a carotid sinus baroreflex activation device, including intra-operative interrogation, programming, and repositioning, when performed, with only a pulse generator.
CPT Code 0269T
CPT 0269T describes the revision or removal of a carotid sinus baroreflex activation device, including the total system of generator placement, unilateral or bilateral lead placement, intra-operative interrogation, programming, and repositioning, when performed.
CPT Code 0270T
CPT 0270T describes the revision or removal of a carotid sinus baroreflex activation device, including intra-operative interrogation, programming, and repositioning, when performed, with only a unilateral lead.
CPT Code 0271T
CPT 0271T describes the revision or removal of a carotid sinus baroreflex activation device, including intra-operative interrogation, programming, and repositioning, when performed, with only the pulse generator.
CPT Code 0272T
CPT 0272T describes an in-person evaluation of a carotid sinus baroreflex activation system, including iterative telemetric communication with the implantable device to monitor device diagnostics and programmed therapy values, with interpretation and report of battery status, lead impedance, pulse amplitude, pulse width, therapy frequency, pathway mode, burst mode, and therapy start/stop times each day.
CPT Code 0273T
CPT 0273T describes interrogation device evaluation (in person), carotid sinus baroreflex activation system, including iterative telemetric communication with the implantable device to monitor device diagnostics and programmed therapy values, with interpretation and report (e.g., battery status, lead impedance, pulse amplitude, pulse width, therapy frequency, pathway mode, burst mode, therapy start/stop times each day) and programming.