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63044 - primary procedure)

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Procedure / Service Description

single interspace; each additional lumbar interspace (List separately in addition to code for - facetectomy, foraminotomy and/or excision of herniated intervertebral disc, reexploration, single interspace; each additional lumbar interspace (List separately in addition to code for 63044 primary procedure) Laminectomy, facetectomy and foraminotomy (unilateral or bilateral with decompression of spinal cord, cauda equina and/or nerve root[s], [eg, spinal or lateral recess stenosis]), single

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  • Submit clinical notes if requested by the plan
Next actions
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  • Use the insurer authorization workflow for this listed code.