AHA Coding Clinic® for ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS - 2024 Issue 2; Ask the Editor

Wireless Stimulation Endocardially for Cardiac Resynchronization (WiSE®-CRT) System

A patient with nonischemic cardiomyopathy, chronic atrial fibrillation, chronic systolic and diastolic congestive heart failure, and complete atrioventricular block, was admitted for a two-day pacemaker upgrade to a Wireless Stimulation Endocardially for Cardiac Resynchronization (WiSE®-CRT) System. The system consists of an ultrasound transmitter and battery, which is placed in a pocket in the subcutaneous tissue. The other component, the receiver electrode, which is the size of a grain of rice, is implanted into the left ventricle. This is a leadless device that stimulates the left ventricle to improve ejection fraction. What are the correct codes to assign for the placement of the WiSE®-CRT transmitter system and leadless left ventricle pacemaker? ...

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