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Official Description

Replacement of integrated neurostimulation system, vagus nerve, including analysis and programming, when performed

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Short Descr RPLCMT INT NSTIM SYS VGS NRV
Medium Descr REPLACEMENT INT NEUROSTIMULATION SYS VAGUS NERVE
Long Descr Replacement of integrated neurostimulation system, vagus nerve, including analysis and programming, when performed
Status Code Carriers Price the Code
Global Days YYY - Carrier Determines Whether Global Concept Applies
PC/TC Indicator (26, TC) 0 - Physician Service Code
Multiple Procedures (51) 2 - Standard payment adjustment rules for multiple procedures apply.
Bilateral Surgery (50) 1 - 150% payment adjustment for bilateral procedures applies.
Physician Supervisions 09 - Concept does not apply.
Assistant Surgeon (80, 82) 0 - Payment restriction for assistants at surgery applies to this procedure...
Co-Surgeons (62) 0 - Co-surgeons not permitted for this procedure.
Team Surgery (66) 0 - Team surgeons not permitted for this procedure.
Diagnostic Imaging Family 99 - Concept Does Not Apply
APC Status Indicator Non-Covered Service, not paid under OPPS
Berenson-Eggers TOS (BETOS) none
MUE Not applicable/unspecified.
Date
Action
Notes
2025-01-01 Added Code Added.
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