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63685 - Insertion or replacement of spinal neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver, requiring pocket creation and

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Procedure / ServiceInsertion or replacement of spinal neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver, requiring pocket creation and
Procedure / Service Description

Code NAME/DESCRIPTION COMMENTS - 63664 Revision including replacement, when performed, of spinal neurostimulator electrode plate/paddle(s) placed via laminotomy or laminectomy, including fluoroscopy, when performed 63685 Insertion or replacement of spinal neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver, requiring pocket creation and connection between electrode array and pulse generator or receiver 63688 Revision or removal of implanted spinal neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver, with detachable

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