Neurosurgery Coding Alert

CCI 21.2:

Mark These Mandates For Epidural Injections

Check for bundle in fluoro guidance with epidurals. The new set of bundling edits in CCI 21.2 list epidural codes 62310-62319 as Column 1 with 77003 (Fluoroscopic guidance and localization of needle or catheter tip for spine or paraspinous diagnostic or therapeutic injection procedures [epidural or subarachnoid]) as the Column 2 code. The descriptors for the affected epidural procedures are [...]
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