OPS-Code 5-039:

Operations on spinal cord, spinal cord membranes and spinal canal: Other operations on spinal cord and spinal cord structures

• 5-039.3 Implant or replace a neurostimulation electrode for spinal cord stimulation
• 5-039.a Removal of electrodes
• 5-039.c Inspection of electrodes
• 5-039.e Implant or replacement of a neurostimulator for epidural spinal cord stimulation with implant or replacement of a neurostimulati
• 5-039.f Replacement of a neurostimulator for epidural spinal cord stimulation without replacing a neurostimulation electrode
• 5-039.j Implant or replacement of neurostimulation electrodes for stimulating spinal ganglia
• 5-039.k Implant or replacement of a neurostimulator for stimulating spinal ganglia with implant or replacement of a neurostimulation ele
• 5-039.m Replacement of a neurostimulator for stimulating spinal ganglia without replacing a neurostimulation electrode
• 5-039.n Implant a neurostimulator for epidural spinal cord stimulation without implanting a neurostimulation electrode
• 5-039.q Implant a neurostimulator for stimulating spinal ganglia without implanting a neurostimulation electrode

Note

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Source

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