AMA CPT® Assistant - 2014 Issue 2 (February)

Surgery: Nervous System (Q&A) (February 2014)

February 2014 page 11b Surgery: Nervous System Question: May CPT code 64999, Unlisted procedure, nervous system, be used to report implantation of the P-STIM device for pain management? Answer: Yes. CPT code 64999, Unlisted procedure, nervous system, would be used to report P-STIM procedures and services. Reporting for unlisted procedures and services must be documented to include information such as the nature, extent, and need for the procedure, as well as the time, effort, and equipment necessary to provide the procedure or service. Surgery: Nervous System (Q&A) (February 2014). CPT® Assistant. 2014; February 2014 page 11b ...

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