George presented with chronic intractable pain of unknown origin in his left leg. The neurologist used stereotaxis to create a lesion in the spinal cord in order to attempt to block the pain and provide sustainable relief. Select the appropriate ICD-10-CM and CPT code(s):

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M79.605 is the ICD-10-CM code for pain in the left leg, and 63600 is the CPT code for a stereotactic procedure on the spinal cord.

George Presented with Chronic Intractable Pain of Unknown Origin in His