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21899 - Unlisted procedure, neck or thorax Medical necessity review will be Medical Necessity Review required at claims submission

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Procedure / ServiceUnlisted procedure, neck or thorax Medical necessity review will be Medical Necessity Review required at claims submission
Procedure / Service Description

internal fixation, includes thoracoscopic documentation of medical necessity. - visualization when performed, unilateral; 1- 3 ribs 21899 Unlisted procedure, neck or thorax Medical necessity review will be Medical Necessity Review required at claims submission; performed upon claims submission submit description of procedure with with supporting documentation. supporting documentation (including

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  • Confirm benefit details
  • Submit clinical notes if requested by the plan
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  • Confirm the current plan policy before submission.
  • Use the insurer authorization workflow for this listed code.