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Incision Procedures on the Spine (Vertebral Column) CPT® Code range 22010- 22015

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code range for Surgical Procedures on the Spine (Vertebral Column) 22010-22015 is a medical code set maintained by the American Medical Association.

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CPT® Code Range 22010- 22015
Section 22010-22015
Incision Procedures on the Spine (Vertebral Column)
22010
22015
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Evacuation of epidural hematoma, lumbar spine. Wound irrigation and debridement.
I would use CPT code 22015 for removal of deep abscess and dx code M96.830 Post procedural hematoma of the musculoskeletal structure following a procedure of the musculoskeletal system.... If you l... [ Read More ]
Help with Pain Management - Can anyone tell me what the CPT
62350 Revision of intrathecal catheter 10140 Evacuation of seroma Codes such as 22010 or 22015 are more invasive procedure requiring open surgical approach. 63707 would also be open surgical approach... [ Read More ]
62272
I was looking at possibly 22010 or 22015... [ Read More ]
drainage of wound?
I just found an article from neuro coding alert, stating the following: Question: How should I report incision and drainage of a postoperative wound due to infection following a laminectomy? I-m lea... [ Read More ]
Spinal Debridement
[b]2009 Cpt[/b] Per CPT instuctions..."Do not report 22015 in conjunction with 22010". I have also looked in my Neurosurgery Coding Companion and there were some additional coding tips. "Local anes... [ Read More ]
Spinal Debridement
if the dr debris the "thoracolumbar" area can I bill 22010 with 22015 or do I need a 59 modifier? Basically is the thoracic and lumbar "a separate anatomical area"? thanks... [ Read More ]
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