CPT® 64582, Under Neurostimulator Procedures on the Peripheral Nerves
The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code 64582 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Neurostimulator Procedures on the Peripheral Nerves.
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Summary
The provider uses an open approach to implant a hypoglossal nerve neurostimulator electrode array and also implants a programmable pulse generator and one or more distal respiratory sensor electrodes. The hypoglossal nerve innervates the tongue, and the provider may perform this service to treat sleep apnea, in which breathing stops intermittently during sleep.
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