AMA CPT® Assistant - 2022 Issue 3 (March)

Reporting Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulator Services (March 2022)

March 2022 pages 7-9 Reporting Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulator Services For the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) 2022 code set, Category III codes 0466T-0468T were deleted, Category I codes 64582-64584 were created to report hypoglossal nerve stimulation services, and parenthetical notes regarding these changes were deleted, added, and revised throughout the Surgery, Medicine, and Category III sections. In addition, the descriptors of codes 64568, 64575, 64580, and 64581 were revised to provide language consistency with the new codes. This article provides an overview of the intent and use of these new codes. Neurostimulators (Peripheral Nerve)  64568Open implantation of cranial nerve...

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