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64856 - Suture of major peripheral nerve, arm or leg, except sciatic; including transposition

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Procedure / ServiceSuture of major peripheral nerve, arm or leg, except sciatic; including transposition
Procedure / Service Description

lumbar or sacral, each additional facet joint (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure) - 64722 Decompression; plantar digital nerve 64744 Decompression; unspecified nerve(s) (specify) 64856 Suture of major peripheral nerve, arm or leg, except sciatic; including transposition 64892 Nerve graft (includes obtaining graft), single strand, arm or leg; up to 4 cm length 64896 Nerve graft (includes obtaining graft), multiple strands (cable), hand or foot; more than 4 cm length

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