Billing Code ESP Block

[kmurp]

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What code should we be using for an ESP block?
64999 unspecified was rejected.

 

[AdmiralChz]

We used the generic peripheral nerve block code in residency. Many private insurers don’t reimburse since it can be argued as an experimental block.

We don’t bother at my current shop.

 

[kmurp]

We used the generic peripheral nerve block code in residency. Many private insurers don’t reimburse since it can be argued as an experimental block.

We don’t bother at my current shop.

I wonder about using the paravertebral code for this.