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63056 - Transpedicular approach with decompression of spinal cord, equina and/or nerve root(s) (eg, herniated

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Procedure / ServiceTranspedicular approach with decompression of spinal cord, equina and/or nerve root(s) (eg, herniated
Procedure / Service Description

lumbar; each additional vertebral segment (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure) - 63055 Transpedicular approach with decompression of spinal cord, equina and/or nerve root(s) (eg, herniated intervertebral disc), single segment; thoracic 63056 Transpedicular approach with decompression of spinal cord, equina and/or nerve root(s) (eg, herniated intervertebral disc), single segment; lumbar (including transfacet, or lateral extraforaminal approach) (eg, far lateral herniated intervertebral disc)

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