OPS-Code 5-059.c:
Other operations on nerves and nerve ganglia: Other operations on nerves and ganglia: Implant or replacement of a neurostimulator for stimulating the peripheral nervous system with implant or replacement of a neurostimulation electrode
- 5-059.c0 Single-channel stimulator, fully implantable, non-rechargeable
- 5-059.c1 Multi-channel stimulator, fully implantable, non-rechargeable
- 5-059.c4 Cardiac vagus nerve stimulation system
- 5-059.c6 Baroreceptor activation system
- 5-059.c7 Hypoglossal nerve stimulation system
- 5-059.c8 Vagus nerve stimulation system
- 5-059.cb Phrenic nerve stimulation system
- 5-059.cc Multi-channel stimulator, fully implantable, with rechargeable battery
- 5-059.cd Multi-channel stimulator, fully implantable, with electromagnetic energy transfer, inductive
- 5-059.ce Single-channel stimulator, fully implantable, with rechargeable battery
- 5-059.cf Multi-channel stimulator, fully implantable, with electromagnetic energy transfer, microwaves
Note
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Source
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