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Destruction by Neurolytic Agent (eg, Chemical, Thermal, Electrical or Radiofrequency) and Chemodenervation Procedures on the Extracranial Nerves, Peripheral Nerves, and Autonomic Nervous System CPT® Code range 64600- 64681

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code range for Destruction by Neurolytic Agent (eg, Chemical, Thermal, Electrical or Radiofrequency) and Chemodenervation Procedures on the Extracranial Nerves, Peripheral Nerves, and Autonomic Nervous System 64600-64681 is a medical code set maintained by the American Medical Association.

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CPT® Code Range 64600- 64681
Section 64600-64681
Destruction by Neurolytic Agent (eg, Chemical, Thermal, Electrical or Radiofrequency) and Chemodenervation Procedures on the Extracranial Nerves, Peripheral Nerves, and Autonomic Nervous System
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Please help Genicular nerve radiofrequency ablation
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RFA SI Joint
. Radiofrequency ablation was then performed for a total of 2 minutes at 40 degrees at pulsed form _______________________________________________ Within the note it appears it describes pulsed radio... [ Read More ]
RFL and J codes
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RFL and J codes
Can a physician bill separately for J3301 Kenalog and J1885 Toradol with RFL codes (64633, 64634, 64635, and 64636)? Per CPT guidelines codes 64600-64681 include the injection of other therapeutic a... [ Read More ]
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Below is from AMA CPT Assistant, which states to use 64999 for pulsed RF August 2005 page 13 Coding Consultation:Questions and Answers Surgery/Nervous System, 64999 (Q&A) Question: What is the app... [ Read More ]
Radiofrequency pulsed lesioning
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64483 &64484
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