0630T Percutaneous njx algc CT lumbar each
Also known as: Percutaneous lumbar CT analgesic injection each additional
Percutaneous injection of analgesic with computed tomographic guidance of lumbar spine for each additional injection. This Category III code represents additional computed tomography-guided injections.
In Plain Language
Additional pain relief injections with CT guidance
Clinical Context
Used for multiple lumbar spine injection procedures guided by computed tomography for multi-level analgesic delivery.
RVU Information
CPT 0630T does not have a physician work RVU assigned by CMS. Category III codes for emerging technology do not receive RVU assignments. Reimbursement is negotiated with individual payers.
Billing & Documentation
Category III codes are temporary codes for emerging technology, services, and procedures. They are not assigned RVU values by CMS. Coverage and reimbursement vary by payer — check with individual insurers before billing. These codes sunset after 5 years if not converted to Category I.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 0630T?
CPT 0630T (Percutaneous njx algc CT lumbar each) is a Category III code. Percutaneous injection of analgesic with computed tomographic guidance of lumbar spine for each additional injection. This Category III code represents additional computed tomography-guided injections.
Is 0630T a permanent CPT code?
No — 0630T is a Category III temporary code for emerging technology. It may be converted to a permanent Category I code if widely adopted. Category III codes expire after 5 years without renewal.
When is CPT 0630T used?
Used for multiple lumbar spine injection procedures guided by computed tomography for multi-level analgesic delivery.
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