AMA CPT® Assistant - 2005 Issue 12 (December)
Radiology: Other Procedures--Coding Clarification (December 2005)
December 2005 page 11 Coding Consultation:Questions and Answers Radiology: Other Procedures--Coding Clarifications (Q&A) This coding clarification relates to a Q&A published in the August 2005 CPT Assistant that reads as follows: Question What is the appropriate code(s) to report for fluoroscopic guidance used at the L5-S1 level? AMA Comment CPT code 76005, Fluoroscopic guidance and localization of needle or catheter tip for spine or paraspinous diagnostic or therapeutic injection procedures (epidural, transforaminal epidural, subarachnoid, paravertebral facet joint, paravertebral facet joint nerve or sacroiliac joint), including neurolytic agent destruction, is intended to be reported per spinal region (not...
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