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61799 - Stereotactic radiosurgery (particle beam, gamma ray, or linear accelerator); each additional cranial lesion

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Procedure / ServiceStereotactic radiosurgery (particle beam, gamma ray, or linear accelerator); each additional cranial lesion
Procedure / Service Description

simple (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure) - simple (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure) 61798 Stereotactic radiosurgery (particle beam, gamma ray, or linear accelerator); 1 complex cranial lesion 61799 Stereotactic radiosurgery (particle beam, gamma ray, or linear accelerator); each additional cranial lesion, complex (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure) Insertion or replacement of cranial neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver, direct or inductive coupling;

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