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Overview of CPT Code 20823:'Injection of anesthetic agent into cervical spine'

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What should I expect during the procedure?

You will feel a slight pinch when the needle is inserted, followed by relief as the anesthetic takes effect.

How long does the pain relief last?

Pain relief can last from a few days to several weeks, depending on the individual.

Are there any restrictions after the procedure?

It is advised to avoid heavy lifting and strenuous activities for at least 24 hours.

Can I drive after the procedure?

It is recommended to have someone drive you home, as you may feel drowsy from the anesthetic.

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