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22800 - Arthrodesis, posterior, for spinal deformity, with or without cast; up to 6 vertebral segments

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Procedure / ServiceArthrodesis, posterior, for spinal deformity, with or without cast; up to 6 vertebral segments
Procedure / Service Description

interspace, lumbar; each additional interspace (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure) - laminectomy and/or discectomy sufficient to prepare interspace (other than for decompression), single interspace, lumbar; each additional interspace (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure) 22800 Arthrodesis, posterior, for spinal deformity, with or without cast; up to 6 vertebral segments 22802 Arthrodesis, posterior, for spinal deformity, with or without cast; 7 to 12 vertebral segments 22804 Arthrodesis, posterior, for spinal deformity, with or without cast; 13 or more vertebral segments

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