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Quandratus Lomborum Blocks

Date: Mar 17, 2025

Question:

Now that the CPT codebook has updated guidance for code 64488 to include abdominal fascial plane block, is it appropriate to report QL blocks with code 64488, or should it continue to be reported with an unlisted code?

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