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Bank on Add-On Code for Multiple Hemilaminectomies

Published on Tue Mar 07, 2023

Question: Encounter notes indicate that the surgeon performed hemilaminectomy on spinal segments C3-C5. The surgery also included nerve root decompression, partial facetectomy (C3-C4),and excision of a [...]
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