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  1. Paracervical Block : Reader Question - AAPC

    Mar 1, 2001 · The correct modifier is -51 (multiple procedures). CPT says local infiltration is included in the surgical procedure, but some will argue that a paracervical block is a regional anesthesia, not …

  2. CPT® Code 64435 - Introduction/Injection of Anesthetic Agent ... - AAPC

    The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT ®) code 64435 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Introduction/Injection of Anesthetic …

  3. Using 64435 : Reader Question - AAPC

    Aug 1, 2000 · In this case, 64435 (injection, anesthetic agent; paracervical [uterine] nerve) describes a paracervical nerve block in which the area around the cervix is injected with a local anesthetic to …

  4. Wiki - iud insert with cervical block - AAPC

    Jan 13, 2025 · While nice to include a 64435 paracervical block, it would likely be denied. Local anesthetic for the subdermal implant is bundled into the code and providers are already being …

  5. Wiki - IUD insertion + Endo bio question - AAPC

    Aug 27, 2012 · Pt comes in the office for IUD insertion. While prepping pt for procedure, Dr reviews pt's last ultrasound and discovers a 5mm endometrium on u/s. Dr decides to preform an endometrial …

  6. Wiki - IUD insertion w/paracervival block - AAPC

    Feb 25, 2020 · I work with a provider who uses paracervical blocks for difficult IUD insertions and she wants to bill for the block. The description in my OBGYN coding companion for CPT 58300 states …

  7. Wiki - Insertion IUD with paracervical block - AAPC

    May 23, 2022 · Can you bill a paracervical block with an IUD insertion, or does the insurance company considered it bundled? It is not bundled in CCI. Thanks, Alicia Schaeve, CPC

  8. Wiki - Coding for cervical block with lidocaine - AAPC

    Sep 13, 2012 · So also endometrial biopsy done as office visit procedure using paracervical blocks when needed. I reason out that the cervical block- para cervical block- is a regional nerve block which …

  9. Wiki - paracervical block with procedure - AAPC

    Jul 25, 2011 · When billing a paracervical block, CPT 64435, along with an inoffice surgery ie: 58563-hysteroscopy with endometrial ablation, what is the proper modifier to add to the paracervical block? …

  10. ICD-10 Code for Muscle spasm- M62.83- Codify by AAPC

    ICD-10 code M62.83 for Muscle spasm is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -Disorders of muscles .