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22551 - Arthrodesis, anterior interbody, including Prior Authorization Required Medical Necessity Including Site Submit recent history and physical, plan

This procedure appears on the selected insurer prior authorization source.

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Procedure / ServiceArthrodesis, anterior interbody, including Prior Authorization Required Medical Necessity Including Site Submit recent history and physical, plan
Procedure / Service Description

vertebral segment (List separately in - addition to code for primary procedure) 22551 Arthrodesis, anterior interbody, including Prior Authorization Required Medical Necessity Including Site Submit recent history and physical, plan disc space preparation, discectomy, of Service of care, and documentation of medical osteophytectomy and decompression of necessity including for site of service. Site

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