N533

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Cervical & Thoracic … without instrumentation
# N519 C1/C2 fusion using graft/posterior wires.................................         8 612.00 10
# N514 One disc level - below C2 ....................................................... 7 408.00 10
# E364     - each additional disc level fused, to N514 or N519..... add                    102.00
      Note:
      1.N519 is not eligible for payment when rendered with any other fusion procedure at the same
        level.
         2.Submit claims for levels fused in addition to N519 using E364.
         [Commentary:
         N514 will be reduced to E364 if claimed with N519.]
    Lumbar … without instrumentation
# N581 One disc level ......................................................................... 7  408.00 10
# E364    - each additional disc level fused, to N581................... add                       102.00
    Cervical & Thoracic … with instrumentation
# N532 C1/C2 screw fixation (transarticular, pedicle, lateral mass) ....                        9 1224.00 11
# N515 One disc level - below C2 .......................................................        9 1020.00 11
# E366    - each additional level fused except fusion to occiput or
            fusion of cervico-thoracic junction, to N532 or N515 . add                             153.00
# E371    - fusion to occiput, to N532 .......................................... add              816.00
# E377    - cervico-thoracic junction, to N515 or N572 ................ add                        255.00
      Note:
      Submit claims for levels fused in addition to N532 or N515 using one of E366, E371, or E377
      as appropriate.
         [Commentary:
         N515 will be reduced to E366 if claimed with N532.]
    Lumbar … with instrumentation
# N582 One disc level .........................................................................    9     1020.00    15
# E366   - each additional disc level fused, to N582................... add                               153.00
# E387   - spinopelvic fixation with iliac or S2 alar-iliac screws, to
           N582 .......................................................................... add            300.00
# N533 Pars reconstruction for spondylolysis .....................................                 9     1020.00    11

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Note:
         No other services in the Spinal Surgical Procedures section are eligible for payment when
         rendered with N533.
         [Commentary:
         L5-S1 fusion does not constitute spinopelvic fixation.]

Master, record 3883. Record Layout PDF, page 1.

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