CPT^® 64590, Under Neurostimulator Procedures on the Peripheral Nerves

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 64590 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Neurostimulator Procedures on the Peripheral Nerves.

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The provider inserts or replaces a peripheral, sacral, or gastric neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver. The system is one that requires surgical creation of a pocket for placement and that requires a connection between the electrode array and the pulse generator or receiver.

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eCoin Peripheral Neurostimulator - CPT help

Looking for CPT help for eCoin Peripheral Neurostimulator - 64590 DX - N39.41 - N39.46 - N32.81... [ Read More ]

Question on Neurostimulators

[QUOTE="ljrj0721, post: 511820, member: 28898"] Good Morning, I wanted to check and see if anyone has had to bill for Neurostimulators ( PNS) We are billing with CPT codes 64555, 64590 & 92971. This... [ Read More ]

Question on Neurostimulators

Good Morning, I wanted to check and see if anyone has had to bill for Neurostimulators ( PNS) We are billing with CPT codes 64555, 64590 & 92971. This was actually a neurostimulator implanted in t... [ Read More ]

Removal of Two Nerve Stimulators before InterStim Placement?

If the removal of the second generator prolonged the operation time at least 25% longer than normal, add modifier-22 to the 64590 and give a good explanation of this fact in your operative dictation a... [ Read More ]

Removal of Two Nerve Stimulators before InterStim Placement?

"Patient has a long history of overactive bladder. In 2005 a patient had a pudendal stimulator placed which did not work and is still in place. The patient also had an InsterSim stimulator that was pl... [ Read More ]

InterStim lead and generator removal and replacement

I would suggest: 64581 64590... [ Read More ]

64561 vs 64581 for Interstim lead placement

64561 is for the Interstim trial. The trial is only for a week or so. If it helps the patient and they want to proceed, then use 64581 for the permanent lead placement. Stage 1 is 64581 and 76000, 26... [ Read More ]

SIJ/Medial Cluneal Nerve Stimulator Coding

What did your provider do? 64555 x 2 units and 64590 are billable together as there is no CCI Edit. 64575 has an edit which exists with 64555 as 64575 is a column 2 code, so if 64555 & 64575 are bill... [ Read More ]

SIJ/Medial Cluneal Nerve Stimulator Coding coding denials pain management

My pain management provider coded this procedure with 64555-51 (2 units), 64575, 64590 (2 units). Medicare denied the last 2 codes. Are the codes included in the primary? DX code is G58.9. Can anyone ... [ Read More ]

Interstim Interogation

When a patient is in the 90 day global of getting a full interstim implanted (64581,64590) and then come back in for a post op visit and the physician interrogates and does some program changes (95971... [ Read More ]

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