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Wiki TVP insertion

Thread starter vcamp77
Start date May 7, 2009

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May 7, 2009

We had a pt come throught the ER and our physician inserted a temporary transvenous pacemaker wire however, they hadn't decided as to if the pt needed a PPM or ICD, so they discharged the pt to ICU w/o inserting a device pending coronary angiogram findings. Is there a code for doing this?

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