Reimbursement Methods

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Nuubo offers you two different ways to use the Nuubo ECG Vest. Select the one that is the most convenient to your Center or Patient.

You can change the method you select at any time.

Category III code reimbursement for Nuubo ECG Vest varies nationally and is determined locally by the assigned MACs (Medicare Administrative Contractors) for their respective geographic jurisdiction(s).

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes

In order to support medical necessity for Nuubo ECG Vest include all appropriate ICD-10 diagnosis codes and relevant clinical
documentation.

This list may help you in the clinical decision process:

ICD-10 Diagnosis Codes
I45.9 Conduction disorder, unspecified
I47.1 Supraventricular tachycardia
I47.2 Ventricular tachycardia
I47.9 Paroxysmal tachycardia, unspecified
I48.0 Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
I48.2 Chronic atrial fibrillation
I48.92 Unspecified atrial flutter
I49.01 Ventricular fibrillation
I49.02 Ventricular flutter
ICD-10 Diagnosis Codes
I49.4 Unspecified premature depolarization
I49.49 Other premature depolarization
I49.5 Sick sinus syndrome
I49.8 Other specified cardiac arrhythmias
I49.9 Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
I63.9 Cerebral infarction, unspecified
R00.1 Bradycardia, unspecified
R00.2 Palpitations
R42 Dizziness and giddiness [light-headedness]

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Information provided in this document is for convenience and general information purposes only. It is obtained from publicly available, third-party sources and is subject to error, omission or change without notice due to complex and frequently changing laws, regulations, rules and policies. Nuubo makes no representation, statement, promise or guarantee of coverage or levels of reimbursement. Payments will vary by geographic location and payor. Always refer to the patient’s insurance plan and/or the local Medicare Administrative Contractor for Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) and for any additional requirements and guidance for coding, coverage and payment.

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