Wiki cpt 64494 pericapsular injection?

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Patient had bilateral L5-S1 facet injection which is cpt 64493-50 and L4-L5 right facet injection(64494-rt) but dr couldn't get to the left L4-L5 bcuz of severe degeneration the needle was unable to be entered so he did instead a pericapsular injection. How would this be coded? Thanks
 
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