CPT® Code 63045 - Posterior Extradural Laminotomy or ... - AAPC
The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT ®) code 63045 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Posterior Extradural Laminotomy …
Wiki - Foraminotomy stand alone procedure - AAPC
Oct 28, 2016 · I am having trouble deciding how to code a foraminotomy as a procedure WITHOUT the laminectomy performed for decompression. I am torn between coding as a …
Spine Surgery Coding Made Simple - AAPC Knowledge Center
Sep 1, 2013 · Decompression: 63047, +63048 Laminectomy, facetectomy and foraminotomy (unilateral or bilateral with decompression of spinal cord, cauda equina and/or nerve root [s], …
Wiki - Anterior Cervical Foraminotomy/Diskectomy - AAPC
May 7, 2013 · OPERATION PERFORMED: 1. Left anterior cervical foraminotomy, left C5-C6 2. Left C5-C6 partial discectomy 3. Decompression of left C6 nerve root 4. Microscopic …
Wiki - Posterior Cervical fusion & foraminotomies - AAPC
Mar 18, 2010 · Need help with coding this op report please. Procedures: *posterior spinal fusion C2-T1 *Left foraminotomies C2-3, C3-4, C4-5, C6-7 On the left side, a motorized bur was …
CPT® Code 63015 - Posterior Extradural Laminotomy or ... - AAPC
The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT ®) code 63015 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Posterior Extradural Laminotomy …
Wiki - What is Correct CPT for Laminectomy with Foraminotomy
Jan 17, 2017 · CPT 63047 implies that all 3 Laminectomy, Foraminotomy AND Facetectomy must all be performed in order to capture so I don't feel I can use this CPT code (though this is …
Wiki - Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion C4-C5, C5-C6, C6-C7
Sep 29, 2011 · How would you code this? Pre-op dx: 1.Cervical degenerative disk disease. 2. Cervical stenosis 3. Cervical spondylosis 4. Cervical radiculopathy Post-op dx: same as above …
Tap Surgery Type, Avoid Pressure on Spinal Decompressions - AAPC
Jul 8, 2020 · When your surgeon performs a laminectomy, you’ll select a code from 63001 (Laminectomy with exploration and/or decompression of spinal cord and/or cauda equina, …
Wiki - Anterior Cervical Foraminotomy | Medical Billing and ... - AAPC
Dec 15, 2016 · Is there a CPT for an anterior cervical foraminotomy? There will be no fusion.