Effective January 1, 2017, the American Medical Association is adding and deleting certain codes related to Pain Management procedures…

NEW PAIN BILLING CODES AVAILABLE FOR 2017

• 62320  Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including  needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, cervical or thoracic; without imaging guidance
• 62321  with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT)

(Do not report 62321 in conjunction with 77003, 77012 76942)

• 62322  Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, lumbar or sacral (caudal); without imaging guidance
• 62323  with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT)

(Do not report 62323 in conjunction with 77003, 77012,76942)

DELETED PAIN BILLING CODES FOR 2017

• 62310  Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (including anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, includes contrast for localization when performed, epidural or subarachnoid; cervical or thoracic
• 62311  lumbar or sacral (caudal)