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Wiki Diagnosis sacral nerve stimulator removal

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What diagnosis code should I use for the removal of a sacral nerve stimulator? The same used for the initial implant or a different one?
 
Patient needs to have a MRI and implant had to be removed. Also, what CPT code should be used for the removal of implant?
 
sacral nerve stimulator removal

Hi,
I will code this scenario as z45.49 as dx and 64595 for the removal of sacral stimulator. Hope this helps!!!

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Ritika Sinha
 
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