A 45-year-old patient presents with right shoulder pain. The provider administers three trigger point injections in the trapezius muscle and two in the pectoralis muscle.
20552 = Injection(s); single or multiple trigger points, 1–2 muscles
Total muscles injected = 2 (trapezius + pectoralis)
Number of injections does not determine code selection—number of muscles does
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