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Wiki RFA code for Greater trochanter nerves

Hello, Dr. notes procedure as Right RFA of "Peripheral Nerve sensory supply to the greater trochanter." Can someone please help confirm correct CPT coding is 64640 (other peripheral nerve or branch) thank you!
- chankim
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- Apr 19, 2021
- cpt nerves rfa
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- Forum: Medical Coding General Discussion
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Wiki billing 32480 with 64620?

64620 (destruction of intercostal nerve) is a CCI edit 1 with CPT 34280 (lobectomy), but can’t find any information re: under what circumstances is a modifier 59 appropriate? MD cryo-ablated 4 nerves. The cardiothoracic coding companions “average procedure” description does not include...
- deborahcook4040
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- Feb 10, 2016
- chest left lobe nerves upper
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Cardiovascular Thoracic
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Wiki Inguinal Neurectomy

One of the physicians I work for did a neurectomy on a pt's inguinal nerves that were stuck to the mesh after a hernia repair he had done last year. Does anyone have any idea how to bill for this? I hate to use the unlisted code but I have searched the neurectomy codes and none of them pertain...
- crhunt78
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- Feb 13, 2010
- hernia inguinal nerves
- Replies: 0
- Forum: General Surgery

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