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63046 - Laminectomy, facetectomy and foraminotomy (unilateral or bilateral with decompression of spinal cord,

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Procedure / ServiceLaminectomy, facetectomy and foraminotomy (unilateral or bilateral with decompression of spinal cord,
Procedure / Service Description

additional lumbar interspace (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure) - cauda equina and/or nerve root[s], [eg, spinal or lateral recess stenosis]), single vertebral segment; cervical 63046 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 vertebral segment; thoracic

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