OPS-Code

5-059.a:

Other operations on nerves and nerve ganglia: Other operations on nerves and ganglia: Removal of neurostimulation electrodes for stimulating the peripheral nervous system

• 5-059.a0 One electrode
• 5-059.a1 Multiple electrodes
• 5-059.a2 Vagus nerve stimulator electrodes
• 5-059.a3 Electrode for a baroreceptor activation system
• 5-059.a4 Electrode for a hypoglossal nerve stimulation system
• 5-059.a5 Electrode for a phrenic nerve stimulation system

Note

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Source

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