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1 Μαρ 2024 · This document addresses lumbar discography as a diagnostic tool for individuals with low back pain. Lumbar discography involves the injection of one to three (1-3) ml of contrast agent usually followed by CT imaging to evaluate the nature and extent of vertebral disc abnormality.
When performing lumbar discography, code 62290, Injection procedure for discography, each level; lumbar, is the appropriate code to report for the injection procedure for each lumbar level. For cervical or thoracic discography, the appropriate injection code is 62291, Injection procedure for discography, each level; cervical or thoracic.
This list presents Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) coding examples for common spine procedures. NOTE: CPT codes 63030 and 63047 are bundled per National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI) edits with code 22630.
Lumbar discography involves an intradiscal radiographical evaluation of the integrity of the nucleus pulposus and annular rings to identify tears or other lesions. The
CPT CODE RESOURCE GUIDE COMPLIMENTS OF PREMIER RADIOLOGY www.PremierRadiology.com. DID YOU KNOW? 1. Premier offers an Online Portal for easy patient scheduling. ... 62291 Cervical/Thoracic Discography 62290 Lumbar Discography 64479 Cervical/Thoracic Nerve Block 64483 Lumbar Nerve Block, Lumbar or Sacral 64490 Cervical/ Thoracic Facet Block
Coding Clarification: Functional anesthetic discography should be billed with CPT code 64999. Epiduroscopy is a procedure which requires removal of adhesions and fibrosis using a laser, the tip of the flexible catheter and saline flushing. In the final stage, steroids are administered to help cleanse the inflammatory agents in the epidural space.
The following is provided as a quick reference guide only and not inclusive of all diagnostic imaging codes. The AMA CPT Code book or online resource should be used to confirm all codes. EACH ADDITIONAL FETUS. MULTIPLE VEINS ON THE SAME LEG. SECOND AND SUBSEQUENT VEINTS TREATED IN A SINGLE EXTREMITY (USE IN ADDITION TO 36478)
