Procedure Focus:
Keep These 3 Things in Mind When Submitting 64617 Claims
Published on Tue Jul 15, 2014
Don’t miss the minor differences from old code 64613. CPT® 2014 introduced some new codes for chemodenervation, including 64617 (Chemodenervation of muscle[s]; larynx, unilateral, percutaneous [e.g., for spasmodic dysphonia], includes guidance by needle electromyography, when performed). It’s not a parallel replacement for deleted code 64613 (Chemodenervation of muscle[s]; neck muscle[s] [e.g., for spasmodic torticollis, spasmodic dysphonia]), so being familiar with [...]
