Spinal Procedures
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www.aetna.comFor all other members, we encourage you to review CPB #16: Back Pain – Invasive Procedures, CPB #411: Bone and Tendon Graft Substitutes, CPB #591: Intervertebral Disc Prostheses, and CPB #743: Spinal Surgery: Laminectomy and Fusion before you complete this form.
SPINAL SURGERY REHABILITATION PROTOCOL
mountainortho.comPosterior cervical procedures are much more painful than anterior procedures. Generally, patients will be much slower to recover and return to activity. 0-8 weeks: Decrease inflammation, encourage wound healing and monitor for signs of possible infection Low impact aerobics reconditioning (walking, stationary bike)
Ultrasound Diagnostic Procedures (NCD 220.5)
www.uhcprovider.comThe following list(s) of procedure and/or diagnosis codes is provided for reference purposes only and may not be all inclusive. Listing of a code in this guidelinedoes not imply that the service described by the code is a covered or non-covered health