Transcription of CPT® Coding Examples for Common Spine Procedures
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CPT® Coding Examples for Common Spine Procedures
This list presents Current Procedural Terminology (CPT ) Coding Examples for Common Spine Procedures . CERVICALA nterior Cervical Discectomy with Interbody Fusion (ACDF)Procedure DescriptionCodeModifierCommentsAnterior interbody fusion, with discectomy and decompression; cervical below C2cervical below C2, each additional interspace2 2 551225521st interspaceapply 59 modifier for 3+ interspace(s)Insertion of interbody biomechanical device ( , cages)To intervertebral disc space in conjunction with interbody fusion2285322853591st interspace, if applicableeach additional interspaceAnterior instrumentation (select applicable code)(Do not report when anterior instrumentation is considered integral to an interbody device and for the purpose of device anchoring ( , screws, flanges)2284522846228472-3 vertebral segments4-7 vertebral segments8+ vertebral segmentsApplication of bone graft (select applicable code))
Laminectomy with exploration and/or decompression of spinal cord and/or cauda equina, without facetectomy, foraminotomy or discectomy (eg, spinal stenosis), 1 or 2 vertebral segments; lumbar, except for spondylolisthesis more than 2 vertebral segments; lumbar 63005 63017 1st or 2nd vertebral segments more than 2 vertebral segments
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