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Wiki COCCYX INJECTION

mr628

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Mark, IL
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What is the correct cpt for coccyx injection with fluroscopy?

Prior to Procedure
Prior to Procedure: Time out completed before, Informed consent obtained, Risks explained, Benefits explained

Patient Position
Patient Position: prone

Imaging Modality Used
Imaging Modality Used: Fluoroscopy
Fluroscopy View Used: AP view, lateral view
Time exposed to radiology:
0:24

Level
Level: Midline (Coccyx distal joint)

Procedure Prep
Prep: Betadine, Sterile Drape
Lidocaine Local Given: Yes

Needle Placement
Needle Placed: Other (distal coccyx joint)
Number of Injection Sites: 1

Needle Gauge,Length,Type
Needle Gauge: 22 Gauge
Needle Length: 1.5 inch
Needle Type: Quincke

Dye
Constrast Dye used: Isovue M-200
Isovue Dye Shows: other (joint spread anterior and post)

Medications
Depomedrol: 80 mg
Bupivacaine 0.25%ml each level: 0.5 ml

CSF
CSF Present: Negative

Heme
Heme Present: No

Paresthesia
Paresthesia Present: Negative

Procedure Performed
Procedure done under: Local
Patient Physical Location: Pain Clinic
Complication: no complications
 
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