C7540 HCPCS - REMOVAL OF PERMANENT PACEMAKER PULSE GENERATOR WITH REPLACEMENT OF PACEMAKER PULSE GENERATOR, DUAL LEAD SYSTEM, WITH INSERTION OF PACING ELECTRODE, CARDIAC VENOUS SYSTEM, FOR LEFT VENTRICULAR PACING, AT TIME OF INSERTION OF IMPLANTABLE DEFIBRILLATOR OR PACEMAKER PULSE GENERATOR (EG, FOR UPGRADE TO DUAL CHAMBER SYSTEM)

Code Information

  • HCPCS Code: C7540
  • Sequence Number: 0010
  • Short Description: Rmv&rplc pm dul w/l vnt lead
  • Long Description: Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator with replacement of pacemaker pulse generator, dual lead system, with insertion of pacing electrode, cardiac venous system, for left ventricular pacing, at time of insertion of implantable defibrillator or pacemaker pulse generator (eg, for upgrade to dual chamber system)
  • Date Added: 1/1/2023
  • Action Code: N - No maintenance for this code
  • Action Effective Date: 1/1/2023
  • Classification: Temporary Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System
  • Coding System: HCPCS

Code Type

  • Berenson-Eggers Type Of Service Code: P2E - Major procedure, cardiovascular-Pacemaker insertion
  • Type Of Service Code:
    • 2 - Surgery

Billing Information

  • Pricing Indicator Code:
    • 11 - Price established using national rvu's
  • Multiple Pricing Indicator Code: A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
  • Coverage Issues Manual Reference Section Number:
      N/A
    • Medicare Carriers Manual Reference Section Number:
        N/A
      • Coverage Code: C - Carrier judgment
      • ASC Payment Group Effective Date: 1/1/2023

      HCPCS Record

      Field Name Field Value
      Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System Code C7540
      HCPCS Sequence Number 0010
      HCPCS Record Identification Code 3 - First line of procedure record also contains detail information in positions 92-275
      HCPCS Long Description Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator with replacement of pacemaker pulse generator, dual lead system, with insertion of pacing electrode, cardiac venous system, for left ventricular pacing, at time of insertion of implantable defibrillator or pacemaker pulse generator (eg, for upgrade to dual chamber system)
      HCPCS Short Description Rmv&rplc pm dul w/l vnt lead
      HCPCS Pricing Indicator Code 1 11 - Price established using national rvu's
      HCPCS Multiple Pricing Indicator Code A - Not applicable as HCPCS priced under one methodology
      HCPCS Coverage Code C - Carrier judgment
      HCPCS ASC Payment Group Code YY
      HCPCS ASC Payment Group Effective Date 1/1/2023
      HCPCS Processing Note Number 0229
      HCPCS Berenson-Eggers Type Of Service Code P2E - Major procedure, cardiovascular-Pacemaker insertion
      HCPCS Type Of Service Code 1 2 - Surgery
      HCPCS Anesthesia Base Unit Quantity 0
      HCPCS Code Added Date 1/1/2023
      HCPCS Action Effective Date 1/1/2023
      HCPCS Action Code N - No maintenance for this code

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