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Official Description

Programming device evaluation (in person) with iterative adjustment of the implantable mechano-electrical skin interface and/or external driver to test the function of the device and select optimal permanent programmed values with analysis, including review and report, implantable aortic counterpulsation ventricular assist system, per day

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The CPT® Code 0462T pertains to the in-person programming and evaluation of an implantable mechano-electrical skin interface and/or external driver associated with an implantable aortic counterpulsation ventricular assist system. This procedure is conducted by a physician or another qualified healthcare professional and involves iterative adjustments to ensure the device functions optimally. The primary goal of this evaluation is to test the device's functionality and select the most suitable permanent programmed values. This process includes a comprehensive analysis of the device's performance, which is documented through a review and report of the findings. The iterative nature of the adjustments allows for fine-tuning the device settings to achieve the best possible outcomes for the patient, ensuring that the implantable system operates effectively in supporting cardiac function.

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