Michael, a 40-year-old male, presented for insertion of a permanent pacemaker by transvenous approach. A pocket was created for the insertion of the generator, and the electrodes were placed in the right atrium and ventricle. Michael is diagnosed with atrial fibrillation. Select the correct codes:

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33208 is the correct code for the insertion of a dual-chamber pacemaker, which matches the procedure described. I48.91 is the correct diagnosis code for atrial fibrillation, unspecified.

Michael, a 40-Year-Old Male, Presented for Insertion of a Permanent