Table of content for "Place perm pacing cardiovert" (HCPCS G0448)
General information on the “G0448” code
HCPCS Code: G0448
Long Description: Insertion or replacement of a permanent pacing cardioverter-defibrillator system with transvenous lead(s), single or dual chamber with insertion of pacing electrode, cardiac venous system, for left ventricular pacing
Short Description: Place perm pacing cardiovert
Original information is taken from G0448 page
Pricing indicators
Pricing Indicator Code 1: 13 – Price established by carriers (e.g., not otherwise classified, individual determination, carrier discretion). Linked To The Physician Fee Schedule.
Multiple Pricing Indicator Code A : Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
Certification and additional reference information
Coverage
Coverage: C – Carrier judgment
Type of service
Berenson-Eggers Type of Service (BETOS): Y1 – Other - Medicare fee schedule
Type Of Service 1: 2 – Surgery
Misc information
Anesthesia Base Unit Quantity: 0
Code Added Date: 20120101
Code Effective Date: 20140101
Action Code: N – No maintenance for this code