E372

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SPINAL SURGICAL PROCEDURES
POSTERIOR SPINAL ARTHRODESIS FOLLOWING DECOMPRESSION OR OSTEOTOMY
                                                   Asst    Surg  Anae
    Thoracic & Lumbar … with instrumentation - by separate surgeon
# N513 One disc level .........................................................................          867.00
# E366   - each additional disc level fused, to N513................... add                              153.00
# E387   - spinopelvic fixation with iliac or S2 alar-iliac screws, to
           N513 .......................................................................... add           300.00
    Posterior Interbody Arthrodesis or Nuclear Replacement
# E372    - one disc level, to N509, N510, N511, N512 or N513 . add                                      510.00
# E376    - each additional disc level stabilized, to E372............. add                              255.00
      Payment rules:
      1.E372 includes discectomy.
        2.Posterior interbody arthrodesis includes insertion of cage or structural bone graft.
        3.Insertion of morselized bone graft alone following discectomy is not eligible for payment as
          E372 or E376.
        4.E372 and E376 are not eligible for payment with N540 or E389 at the same spinal level.
        [Commentary:
        L5-S1 fusion does not constitute spinopelvic fixation.]

Master, record 1114. Record Layout PDF, page 1.

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