4th Qtr 2016 ISAAC MSK Nursing Case Study #2

Cigna Commercial

Req for: 64493 x 1 64494 x 1 64495 x1 (diagnostic Left L3-S1)
No prior injections
Pt c/o left side LBP. Denies any radiation, numbness, tingling. Pain present x 3 months.
PE: + pain is worse with extension and rotation of lumbar spine.
Pt has failed >6 weeks conservative treatment with Norco, Lyrica, and HEP
MRI shows facet arthropathy from L3-S1
MD is planning RFA if injection provides relief.

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