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CPT® 64632, Under Destruction by Neurolytic Agent (eg, Chemical, Thermal, Electrical or Radiofrequency) Procedures on the Somatic Nerves

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code 64632 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Destruction by Neurolytic Agent (eg, Chemical, Thermal, Electrical or Radiofrequency) Procedures on the Somatic Nerves.

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Neurolysis is the destruction of the nerves that are responsible for carrying pain. This destruction includes the use of chemical, heat, or radiofrequency techniques.

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