CPT® 1013T, Under Lower Esophageal Sphincter (LES) Neurostimulator Pulse Generator Procedures with Electronic Analysis
The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code 1013T as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Lower Esophageal Sphincter (LES) Neurostimulator Pulse Generator Procedures with Electronic Analysis.
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Summary
The provider uses laparoscopic surgery to implant or replace the components of a neurostimulator system for the lower esophageal sphincter. This includes inserting the electrode array and the pulse generator or receiver, creating a pocket under the skin for the device, and connecting the components. The provider may also perform a cruroplasty and check and adjust the system’s settings during the procedure.
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