What is the CPT code description for 64483?

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code 64483 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range – Introduction/Injection of Anesthetic Agent (Nerve Block), Diagnostic or Therapeutic Procedures on the Somatic Nerves.

What is the difference between 64483 and 64484?

Whether a transforaminal epidural block is performed unilaterally or bilaterally at one vertebral level, use CPT code 64479 or 64483 for the first level injected. If a second level is injected unilaterally or bilaterally, use CPT code 64480 or 64484.

What do you need to know about CPT code 64483?

Real-time imaging guidance, fluoroscopy or computed tomography, with the use of injectable radio-opaque contrast material is required for all steroid injections and all transforaminal injections. Its use is urged but not required for other epidural injections. 4.

What does 64484 stand for in medical billing?

64484 Injection (s), anesthetic agent and/or steroid, transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); lumbar or sacral, each additional level (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure) Hi there, 64484 is the add-on code or 64483.

What does CPT code 43260-43278 stand for?

(ERCP) – CPT Codes 43260-43278 The American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) works to ensure that adequate methods are in place for gastroenterology practices to report and obtain fair and reasonable reimbursement for procedures, tests and visits. To assist practices in understanding and implementing GI-specific

Is the CPT code 43264-ercp separately reportable?

CPT Code 43264 – ERCP; with removal of calculi/debris from biliary/pancreatic duct(s) is NOT separately reportable. Current CCI edit does not allow submission of this coding combination on a claim.