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Overview of CPT Code 21387: Injection of therapeutic agent into temporomandibular joint

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the purpose of the injection?

The injection aims to reduce pain and inflammation in the TMJ.

How long does the procedure take?

The procedure typically takes about 15 to 30 minutes.

Will I feel pain during the injection?

Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort during the injection.

How soon can I return to normal activities?

Most patients can resume normal activities within a day or two.

Are there any restrictions after the procedure?

It's advisable to avoid hard foods and excessive jaw movements for a few days.

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