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    Wiki Billing 22633 and 63267 together for Medicare.

    Has anyone come across billing a L4-5 TLIF (22633) with a extradural cyst removal (63267) in the same L4-5 interspace (extradural but adherence to the dura)? These codes are bundled per NCCI rules and our provider is stating that they are at "different locations" and we should append modifier...
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    Wiki Billing 22633 with 63267

    Has anyone come across billing a L4-5 TLIF (22633) with a extradural cyst removal in the same L4-5 interspace (extradural but adherence to the dura)? These codes are bundled per NCCI rules and our provider is stating that they are at "different locations" and we should append modifier -59. I've...
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    Wiki 63030 vs 63047

    Can someone assist with coding this procedure I am going back and forth.
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    Wiki Rotor Study

    My provider is doing a "Rotor Study" (injecting contrast- flouro into the spinal pump to make sure its working properly). I have looked everywhere and still cant find an specific code that would best describe this procedure. Does anyone know if there is a code for this? if not, would the 64999...
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    Wiki ORTHOPEDIC SPINE SURGEON

    Please advise, UHC has been denying our claims for L0637 with mod 57 as a global period for a surgery that what was preformed 3 day later. Any tips or advise anyone could give me Thank you
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    Wiki Spinal coding HELP!

    I have a claim from 2016 that insurance is battling us on. The patient was initially seen (as scheduled) for a ACDF levels C5-T1 the codes billed are: 22551-62 22552x2-62 22846 20931 The patient was in recovery and something happened where he lost all movement and feeling in his limbs so they...
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