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Synovial cyst and Transforaminal injection

Date: Oct 6, 2021

Question:

Since there are two different levels, is it okay to report codes 64999 and 64483 together in the following situation?

CT-guided rupture of right L-3-4 synovial cyst (64999) and CT-guided L4-5 nerve block (64483)

Question ID : 16092
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