L8681 – Patient programmer (external) for use with implantable programmable neurostimulator pulse generator, replacement only

Long description

Patient programmer (external) for use with implantable programmable neurostimulator pulse generator, replacement only

Short description

Pt prgrm for implt neurostim

Pricing indicator

38 Orthotics, prosthetics, prosthetic devices & vision services

Medicare coverage

D Special coverage instructions apply

BETOS category

D1F Prosthetic/Orthotic devices

Added

January 1, 2006

Last change

January 1, 2009 – No change

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