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64864 - Suture, Facial Nerve; Extracranial

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Procedure / ServiceSuture, Facial Nerve; Extracranial
Procedure / Service Description

(fluoroscopy or CT); lumbar or sacral, each additional facet joint (List separately in addition to - 64771 Transection/Avulsion, Other Cranial Nerve, Extradural 64772 Transection/Avulsion, Other Spinal Nerve, Extradural 64864 Suture, Facial Nerve; Extracranial 64865 Suture, Facial Nerve; Infratemporal, W/Wo Grafting 64866 Anastomosis; Facial-Spinal Accessory

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