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01937 Anesthesia drainage/aspiration crv/thrc

Anesthesia

Also known as: cervical/thoracic spine aspiration anesthesia

Anesthesia for needle drainage or aspiration procedures of the cervical or thoracic spine. Covers anesthesia for image-guided or blind aspiration of cervical or thoracic spinal lesions, abscesses, or fluid collections.

Clinical Context

Used when providing anesthesia for diagnostic or therapeutic aspiration of cervical or thoracic spine pathology including epidural abscess drainage, disc aspiration, and paravertebral abscess drainage. Often performed under fluoroscopic or CT guidance.

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Specialties

anesthesiologyinterventional radiologyneurosurgery

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