4. Nerve block injections(s), anesthetic agent and/or steroid, plantar common digital nerve(s) (HCPCS 64455) — $15.62 5. Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet ...

Can a new liposomal bupivacaine product provide long-lasting nerve block with a single injection? An initial study in humans shows promise — but also some "confusing results." Can a new liposomal ...

Patients with symptomatic rotator cuff tears experienced better pain relief and functional results with suprascapular nerve block compared with subacromial injection, according to recently published ...

Multiple Medicare administrative contractors have proposed local carrier determinations that would restrict coverage for many ...

A nerve-blocking injection into the neck may be an alternative treatment for hot flashes for women who would prefer not to get hormonal treatments because of safety reasons or personal preferences, ...

When back pain won’t go away, your doctor will consider all the treatments that could help you, from exercise and physical therapy to medication. Part of that may include injections to ease your back ...

New research suggests that sedating patients before a nerve block needed to diagnose or treat chronic pain increases costs, risks and unnecessary surgeries, and sedation does nothing to increase ...

An injection in the neck might ease the symptoms of hot flushes. It blocks nerve signals involved in temperature regulation, and early results show that it can be highly successful. In one study, the ...

Zimmermann will receive a nerve block injection in Dallas on Wednesday to help treat his recent neck pain, Chris McCosky of The Detroit News reports. Zimmermann has already been ruled out for his next ...

Here are the 2010 Medicare reimbursement rates for 11 nerve block procedures performed in the ASC setting. 4. Nerve block injections(s), anesthetic agent and/or steroid, plantar common digital nerve(s ...

Here are the 2010 Medicare reimbursement rates for 11 nerve block procedures performed in the ASC setting. 4. Nerve block injections(s), anesthetic agent and/or steroid, plantar common digital nerve(s ...