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0216T Njx paravert with ultrasound lumbar/sacral

Category III

Also known as: lumbar paravertebral block, sacral PVB

Injection of anesthetic substance for paravertebral nerve block under ultrasound guidance in lumbar or sacral region, single level. Ultrasound-guided paravertebral block for lower spine pain management.

Clinical Context

Used for lumbar radiculopathy, postherpetic neuralgia, or regional anesthesia for lumbar procedures. Common for chronic lower back pain.

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Specialties

AnesthesiologyPain ManagementUltrasound

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