jcroly
Contributor
1. If a posterior lumbar interbody fusion including discectomy was performed (22630) at L4-5, can the surgeon also submit a claim for a laminectomy at the same L4-5 level (i.e., 63047 for the L4 segment and +63048 for the L5 segment)?
2. If a posterior lumbar interbody fusion including discectomy was performed (22630) at L4-5 level, can the surgeon also submit a claim for an anterior discectomy (22224) at either the L4 or the L5 segment?
2. If a posterior lumbar interbody fusion including discectomy was performed (22630) at L4-5 level, can the surgeon also submit a claim for an anterior discectomy (22224) at either the L4 or the L5 segment?