Neurosurgery Coding Alert

CPT®:

Know Spinal Region and Specific Imaging Used for Flawless Facet Joint Injection Claims

Remember: Don’t report +64492 more than once per day. When you report paravertebral facet joint injections, you must pay attention to specific details such as which spinal region the surgeon performed the injection and, what type of imaging the surgeon used, and the applicable ICD-10 codes. Read on to learn more. Report These 3 Codes for Cervical/Thoracic Injections When your [...]
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