AMA CPT® Assistant - 1996 Issue 4 (April)

Nervous System, Neuroablation, 64999 (Q&A) (April 1996)

April 1996 page 10 Coding Consultation Nervous System, Neuroablation, 64999 (Q&A) Question How do you code radio-frequency neuroablation of spinal nerves in the cervical and thoracic regions? AMA Comment You should report the unlisted procedure code 64999 for radio frequency neuroablation of spinal nerves in the cervical or thoracic regions. Currently, there are no existing CPT codes specific to these spinal regions. The CPT Editorial Panel is reviewing a proposal to establish neuroablation codes for the cervical and thoracic regions. Nervous System, Neuroablation, 64999 (Q&A). CPT® Assistant. 1996; April 1996 page 10 ...

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