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Wiki HELP PLEASE!!! Osteophyte removal, c3-c6

Thread starter JJSearnock
Start date Jun 25, 2014

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Jun 25, 2014

Good morning everyone,

My doc is saying he did an osteophyte removal from c3-c6.. but not an osteotomy- no portion of the vertebral body was removed. Any suggestions on a code for this? Would one of the 22100 series codes work?

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