AHA Coding Clinic® for ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS - 2025 Issue 4; ICD-10-PCS New/Revised Codes Section X—New Technology

Insertion of Implantable Endocardiac Pacing System

In table X2H, Insertion of Cardiovascular System, device value 7 Endocardiac Pacing Electrode, and body part value N Left Ventricle, were added to capture the insertion of an endocardial pacing system.Body Part Approach Device/Substance/Technology Qualifier N Ventricle, Left 3 Percutaneous 7 Endocardiac Pacing Electrode B New Technology Group 11 The system is used in conjunction with a previously placed right ventricular stimulation system to provide left ventricular endocardial pacing (LVEP) without the use of wires or leads. A transmitter is placed in the intercostal space to send ultrasound energy that converts into electric energy that paces the left...

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