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22845 - Anterior instrumentation; 2 to 3 vertebral segments (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

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Procedure / ServiceAnterior instrumentation; 2 to 3 vertebral segments (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Procedure / Service Description

wires); 13 or more vertebral segments (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure) - 22844 Posterior segmental instrumentation (eg, pedicle fixation, dual rods with multiple hooks and sublaminar wires); 13 or more vertebral segments (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure) 22845 Anterior instrumentation; 2 to 3 vertebral segments (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure) 22846

Likely documents
  • Confirm benefit details
  • Submit clinical notes if requested by the plan
Next actions
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