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Spine Surgeons Position Statement on Image Requirement for Prior Authorization (June 2022)

ISASS Policy Statement 2022– Systematic review of Intraosseous Basivertebral Nerve Ablation (June 2022)

Position Statement on Cervical and Lumbar Disc Replacements (2019)

ISASS Policy Guideline – Surgical Treatment of Lumbar Disc Herniation with Radiculopathy

ISASS Policy Guideline – Intraosseous Ablation of the Basivertebral Nerve for the Relief of Chronic Low Back Pain

Update: ISASS Policy Statement – Cervical and Lumbar Disc Replacements

ISASS Policy Statement – Vertebral Augmentation: Coverage Indications, Limitations, and/or Medical Necessity

ISASS Policy Statement – Recommendations and Coverage Criteria for Bone Graft Substitutes used in Spinal Surgery (January 2019)

ISASS Policy Statement – Decompression with Interlaminar Stabilization (November 2016)

Update: ISASS Policy Statement – Minimally Invasive Sacroiliac Joint Fusion (December 2015)

Update: ISASS Policy Statement – Minimally Invasive Sacroiliac Joint Fusion (July 2016)

ISASS Policy Statement – Cervical Interbody (2014)

ISASS Policy Statement – Vertebral Augmentation (2013)

ISASS Policy Statement – Lumbar Spinal Fusion Surgery (2011)

International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery Statement: Restorative Neurostimulation for Chronic Mechanical Low Back Pain Resulting From Neuromuscular Instability

International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery Policy 2020 Update—Minimally Invasive Surgical Sacroiliac Joint Fusion (for Chronic Sacroiliac Joint Pain): Coverage Indications, Limitations, and Medical Necessity

ISASS Policy Statement – Lumbar Artificial Disc

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