CPT® 20939, Under General Grafts (or Implants) Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code 20939 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - General Grafts (or Implants) Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System.

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Summary

The provider harvests bone marrow, the spongy tissue inside the large bones; as donor material to fill in bony defects in the spine. The provider aspirates the bone marrow during the same session as spine surgery but through a separate skin or fascial incision.

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