Management: o Monitoring and dose adjustments may be required by a healthcare professional
However, that level 5 APC payment weight would still continue to be primarily driven by the estimated costs of the currently assigned HCPCS code 33289 ( Transcatheter implantation of wireless pulmonary artery pressure sensor for long-term hemodynamic monitoring, including deployment and calibration of the sensor, right heart catheterization, selective pulmonary catheterization, radiological supervision and interpretation, and pulmonary artery angiography, when performed ), which has a geometric mean cost of $29,529.47
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Neither route is universally superior
If the patient has an autoimmune disease or another condition that prevents the stomach from making intrinsic factor, then Vitamin B12 injections may be a better option
It took many months, many tests, and three different doctors to diagnose my B-12 deficiency, which is surprising given that its not a particularly rare side effect of IBD
