CPT^® 64837, Under Neurorrhaphy Procedures

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 64837 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Neurorrhaphy Procedures.

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As an add–on to an initial hand nerve repair or foot nerve repair, the provider repairs an additional nerve at the same session using sutures.

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[QUOTE="CodingKing, post: 413772, member: 323638"]26356 has MUE of 4 so it can go on one line with units. 64835 would be on its own line with 1 unit. 64837 is to be reported for each additional nerve ... [ Read More ]

Coding units

26356 has MUE of 4 so it can go on one line with units. 64835 would be on its own line with 1 unit. 64837 is to be reported for each additional nerve (one line as well MUE is 2 units)... [ Read More ]

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Without seeing a copy of the op report, my recommendation would be to take a look at CPTs 64831 & 64834. 64831 is digital nerve, 64834 is common sensory nerve. If using 64831, the add-on for the 2nd... [ Read More ]

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