Tag: epidural injection

CPT code 62320, 62322, 62323, 62324 & 62326 Coding tips

Jitendra M.Sc CPC
New Epidural Injection CPT code 62320, 62322, 62324 and 62326

Basics of CPT code 62320, 62322, 62323, 62324 & 62326 Before going to learn about the spinal codes, we will learn about few exams in diagnostic radiology. There are injection procedures like arthrocentesis, arthrogram, ,myelogram etc which required guidance codes. Their are also biopsy and Incision & drainage codes used to code frequently by medical coders. Once, you get perfect in coding surgery procedure, you will surely improve you coding skills in coding.  However, you may be interested in other posts in the series: When to use CPT code 36901…

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Coding guide for CPT code 62324, 62325, 62326 & 62327

Jitendra M.Sc CPC
Coding guide for Epidural Infusion, Catheter and Pump implantation CPT codes

For epidural infusion, the patient is placed in sitting or lateral decubitus position. The physician inserts a catheter into the vertebral interspace of the cervical or thoracic region for continuous or intermittent infusion of material.  The physician provide continuous infusion or intermittent bolus injection of solution to provide a therapeutic or diagnostic outcome. The solution is injected into the interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid space.When the procedure is complete, the catheter is removed. Use CPT code 62324 when the procedure is performed on interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, cervical or thoracic region…

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