AMA CPT® Assistant - 2021 Issue 10 (October)

Reporting Pelvic Floor Trigger Point Injections for Pain Management

October 2021 page 8 Reporting Pelvic Floor Trigger Point Injections for Pain Management When deciding which Current Procedural Terminology (CPT ®) code to report for pelvic floor injections, it is important to consider the type of injection and the location of the injection. This article clarifies the appropriate coding for pelvic floor injections. Introduction and Removal 20552 Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 1 or 2 muscle(s) 20553 single or multiple trigger point(s), 3 or more muscles (Do not report 20552, 20553 in conjunction with 20560, 20561 for the same muscle[s]) (If imaging guidance is performed, see 76942...

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