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CPT code for injection into the symphysis pubis
Date: Feb 1, 2012
Question:
Good evening Dr Z, Would the following be considered an unlisted injection? Following consent, following sterile prepping and draping and under fluoroscopic guidance 20 gauge needle is advanced into the symphysis pubis and steriod with local anesthetic injected. 20999 vs 27299 I'm leaning 20999, 77002 Appreciate your thoughts, Judy
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