AHA Coding Clinic® for HCPCS - 2011 Issue 3; ASK the EDITOR

Incisionless carpal tunnel release

We are looking for guidance on the correct code for this new procedure reference as an incisionless carpal tunnel release. According to the description of the procedure, portals are made and the blades move back and forth to release the nerve and then it is withdrawn. What are the appropriate code(s) for this procedure? ...

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