Save Time Coding Facet Injections With This Coding Tool
Hint: Location, number and substance are key.

Anesthesia & Pain Management Coding Alert 2009

Several factors come into play when you're successfully coding facet joint injections - spinal level, the number of injections, unilateral versus bilateral, and even the type of substance injected. Use this handy chart to help pinpoint the correct codes for each case.