OPS-Code

5-378.5:

Rhythm surgery and other operations on heart and pericardium: Removal, replacement and correction of a heart pacemaker and defibrillator: Unit replacement (without changing the sensor)

• 5-378.51 Pacemaker, single-chamber system
• 5-378.52 Pacemaker, dual-chamber system
• 5-378.55 Defibrillator with dual-chamber stimulation
• 5-378.57 Event recorder
• 5-378.5a Pacemaker, biventricular stimulation [triple-chamber system], without atrial electrode
• 5-378.5b Pacemaker, biventricular stimulation [triple-chamber system], with atrial electrode
• 5-378.5c Defibrillator with single-chamber stimulation, without atrial detection
• 5-378.5d Defibrillator with single-chamber stimulation, with atrial detection
• 5-378.5e Defibrillator with biventricular stimulation, without atrial electrode
• 5-378.5f Defibrillator with biventricular stimulation, with atrial electrode
• 5-378.5g Defibrillator with subcutaneous electrode
• 5-378.5j Wireless stimulation system
• 5-378.5x Other

Note

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Source

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