Surgery:
Spinal Fusion, Part 2: Get Approach, Technique Info Before Coding
Published on Thu Oct 05, 2023
Include evidence of presurgical treatment attempts on the claim. In September, we focused on the very detailed basics of spinal fusion coding: Different surgical approaches and how to choose a code for spinal fusions using anterior interbody, lateral interbody, posterior interbody, and anterior/anterolateral techniques. As this is a rich coding area, we’re back with more spinal fusion coding advice. This [...]