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22216 - Osteotomy, Spine, Posterior/Posterolateral Approach, 1 Vertebral Segment; Add'l Segment

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Procedure / ServiceOsteotomy, Spine, Posterior/Posterolateral Approach, 1 Vertebral Segment; Add'l Segment
Procedure / Service Description

pedicle/vertebral body subtraction); each additional vertebral segment (List separately in - 22212 Osteotomy of spine, posterior or posterolateral approach, 1 vertebral segment; thoracic 22214 Osteotomy of spine, posterior or posterolateral approach, 1 vertebral segment; lumbar 22216 Osteotomy, Spine, Posterior/Posterolateral Approach, 1 Vertebral Segment; Add'l Segment Osteotomy of spine, including discectomy, anterior approach, single vertebral segment; 22220 cervical

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