33208 coverage policies: Medicare and commercial payers

7 active Medicare policies list 33208, and 16 commercial payer policies list it. See each policy's status for the code and its official source. Listing a code is not a coverage decision: read each policy’s source for the requirements that apply.

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Medicare policies listing 33208

Article · A54831

Billing and Coding: Single Chamber and Dual Chamber Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker

National · Effective Oct 1, 2023

Article · A54958

Billing and Coding: Single Chamber and Dual Chamber Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker

J5 · Effective Jan 1, 2026

Article · A54909

Billing and Coding: Single Chamber and Dual Chamber Permanent Cardiac Pacemakers

J6 · Effective Apr 1, 2026

Article · A54926

Billing and Coding: Single Chamber and Dual Chamber Permanent Cardiac Pacemakers

J9 · Effective Feb 10, 2025

Article · A54982

Billing and Coding: Single Chamber and Dual Chamber Permanent Cardiac Pacemakers

JL · Effective Feb 10, 2025

Article · A54929

Billing and Coding: Single Chamber and Dual Chamber Permanent Cardiac Pacemakers â Coding and Billing

National · Effective Nov 6, 2025

Article · A54961

Billing and Coding: Single Chamber and Dual Chamber Permanent Cardiac Pacemakers â Coding and Billing

National · Effective Mar 26, 2026

Commercial payer policies listing 33208

16 policies from 12 payers

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Carelon Medical Benefits Management

Carelon Medical Benefits Management policies listing 33208, with the code’s status in each
Policy	Effective	Status of 33208
Cardiac Implantable Electronic DevicesClinical Guideline · CARELON-CARDIAC-IMPLANTABLE-ELECTRONIC-DEVICES	Sep 19, 2026	Covered
Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy [for WellPoint Massachusetts]Clinical Guideline · CARELON-CARDIAC-RESYNCHRONIZATION-THERAPY	Oct 20, 2024	Covered
Permanent Implantable Pacemakers [for Wellpoint Massachusetts]Clinical Guideline · CARELON-PERMANENT-IMPLANTABLE-PACEMAKERS	Oct 20, 2024	Covered

Aetna

Aetna policies listing 33208, with the code’s status in each
Policy	Effective	Status of 33208
Aetna Cardiology and Radiology Code List

33208 coverage policies: Medicare and commercial payers

Medicare policies listing 33208

Billing and Coding: Single Chamber and Dual Chamber Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker

Billing and Coding: Single Chamber and Dual Chamber Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker

Billing and Coding: Single Chamber and Dual Chamber Permanent Cardiac Pacemakers

Billing and Coding: Single Chamber and Dual Chamber Permanent Cardiac Pacemakers

Billing and Coding: Single Chamber and Dual Chamber Permanent Cardiac Pacemakers

Billing and Coding: Single Chamber and Dual Chamber Permanent Cardiac Pacemakers â Coding and Billing

Billing and Coding: Single Chamber and Dual Chamber Permanent Cardiac Pacemakers â Coding and Billing

Commercial payer policies listing 33208

Carelon Medical Benefits Management

Aetna

33208 coverage policies: Medicare and commercial payers

Medicare policies listing 33208

Billing and Coding: Single Chamber and Dual Chamber Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker

Billing and Coding: Single Chamber and Dual Chamber Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker

Billing and Coding: Single Chamber and Dual Chamber Permanent Cardiac Pacemakers

Billing and Coding: Single Chamber and Dual Chamber Permanent Cardiac Pacemakers

Billing and Coding: Single Chamber and Dual Chamber Permanent Cardiac Pacemakers

Billing and Coding: Single Chamber and Dual Chamber Permanent Cardiac Pacemakers â Coding and Billing

Billing and Coding: Single Chamber and Dual Chamber Permanent Cardiac Pacemakers â Coding and Billing

Commercial payer policies listing 33208

Carelon Medical Benefits Management

Aetna

EviCore by Evernorth

BCBS Illinois

BCBS Montana

BCBS New Mexico

BCBS Oklahoma

Cigna Medicare Advantage / HealthSpring

EOCCO / Moda Health

Health Partners Plans / Jefferson Health Plans

Humana

The Health Plan

Policy	Effective	Status of 33208
Cardiac Rhythm Implantable Device (CRID) GuidelinesPayerPolicy · EVICORE-CARDIOVASCULAR_RADIOLOGY-F97A96D4EA8F	May 22, 2017	Covered
Cardiac Rhythm Implantable Devices (CRID) GuidelinesPayerPolicy · EVICORE-CARDIOVASCULAR_RADIOLOGY-6108A03BBC99	Oct 15, 2020	Covered