0441T

CPT^® 0441T, Under Percutaneous Cryoablation Procedures

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 0441T as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Percutaneous Cryoablation Procedures.

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Summary

The provider uses cryoablation, the application of freezing temperature, to destroy a distal/peripheral nerve near the end of the lower extremity to treat complex regional pain syndrome or other neuropathy.

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