2017 Coding Changes: Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulator

Three Category III codes were added to report implantation, revision, and removal of a hypoglossal nerve stimulator.

+0466T – Insertion of chest wall respiratory sensor electrode or electrode array, including connection to pulse generator (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

The only primary procedure for this code is 64568.

0467T – Revision or replacement of chest wall respiratory sensor electrode or electrode array, including connection to existing pulse generator

0468T – Removal of chest wall respiratory sensor electrode or electrode array

 

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