AMA CPT® Assistant - 2021 Issue 10 (October)

Then and Now: Codes 92584 and 92561

October 2021 page 9 CPT ® Assistant THEN and NOW As medical terminology and the performance of services and procedures change, so do the associated reporting methods. In this feature, we will regularly revisit previously published articles to correct, revise, update, and/or reiterate long-standing information. THEN The original question and answer: Question: During cochlear implantation procedures, an audiologist is requested to perform neural response telemetry to assess the electrode impedance and to stimulate the internal cochlear implant device. The provider holds an external processor and coil over the internal device. Electrodes are selected for testing with documentation indicating which...

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