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CPT® 0426T, Under Phrenic Nerve Stimulation System Procedures

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code 0426T as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Phrenic Nerve Stimulation System Procedures.

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The provider inserts or replaces only the stimulation lead for a neurostimulator system, which treats central sleep apnea, an arrest of breathing that can impair cardiovascular function and lead to death.

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