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Epidural or peripheral nerve electrodes (management, adjustment, or reprogramming of neurostimulator), with a medical practitioner attending, for the management of chronic neuropathic pain or pain from refractory angina pectoris—each day

Multiple Operation Rule

Fee: $140.70 Benefit: 75% = $105.55 85% = $119.60

(See para TN.8.244, TN.8.253 of explanatory notes to this Category)

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Either:
(a) subcutaneously implanted infusion pump, removal of; or
(b) spinal catheter, removal or repositioning of;
for the management of chronic pain, including cancer pain (H) 

Multiple Operation Rule

Fee: $175.45 Benefit: 75% = $131.60

(See para TN.8.4, TN.8.244 of explanatory notes to this Category)

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Neurostimulator or receiver, subcutaneous placement of, including placement and connection of extension wires to epidural or peripheral nerve electrodes, for the management of chronic neuropathic pain or pain from refractory angina pectoris (H) 

Multiple Operation Rule

Fee: $374.85 Benefit: 75% = $281.15

(See para TN.8.244 of explanatory notes to this Category)

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Neurostimulator or receiver that was inserted for the management of chronic neuropathic pain or pain from refractory angina pectoris, open surgical removal of, performed in the operating theatre of a hospital (H) 

Multiple Operation Rule

Fee: $175.45 Benefit: 75% = $131.60

(See para TN.8.244 of explanatory notes to this Category)

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Epidural or peripheral nerve lead that was implanted for the management of chronic neuropathic pain or pain from refractory angina pectoris, open surgical removal of, performed in the operating theatre of a hospital (H) 

Multiple Operation Rule

Fee: $175.45 Benefit: 75% = $131.60

(See para TN.8.4, TN.8.244 of explanatory notes to this Category)

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Epidural or peripheral nerve lead that was implanted for the management of chronic neuropathic pain or pain from refractory angina pectoris, open surgical repositioning of, to correct displacement or unsatisfactory positioning, including intraoperative test stimulation, other than a service to which item 39130, 39138 or 39139 applies (H) 

Multiple Operation Rule

Fee: $666.35 Benefit: 75% = $499.80

(See para TN.8.244 of explanatory notes to this Category)

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Peripheral nerve lead or leads, surgical placement of, including intraoperative test stimulation, for the management of chronic neuropathic pain  where the leads are intended to remain in situ long term (H) 

Multiple Operation Rule

Fee: $742.00 Benefit: 75% = $556.50

(See para TN.8.241 of explanatory notes to this Category)

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Epidural lead, surgical placement of one or more of by partial or total laminectomy, including intraoperative test stimulation, for the management of chronic neuropathic pain or pain from refractory angina pectoris (H) 

Multiple Operation Rule

Fee: $996.25 Benefit: 75% = $747.20

(See para TN.8.244 of explanatory notes to this Category)

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