…intervertebral disc, any method utilizing needle-based technique to remove disc material under fluoroscopic imaging or other form of indirect visualization, with discography and/or epidural injection(s) at the treated level(s),…

…27280 shift to the outpatient or Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) setting. Correcting 27279 RVU will also provide an appropriate ASC Spine Code benchmark comparator for emerging tech codes moving…

…Issues 2017 Proposed Hospital Inpatient and Long-Term Care Rule On April 18, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the proposed 2017 Hospital Inpatient and Long-Term Care…

…ISASS’ policy, please see: Policy Statement on Lumbar Fusion Surgeries If you have any questions, please contact David Porter at david@isass.org or call +1 847-491-0873. 1455995599:1 1 default 1…

…billion to rural hospitals and clinics. HHS is distributing $400 million to tribal healthcare providers. HHS is using a portion of the Provider Relief Fund to reimburse healthcare providers,…

A laminectomy is a surgical procedure that aims to alleviate leg pain and lower back pain as a result of neural impingement caused by lumbar spinal stenosis. A laminectomy…

…medical professional should be consulted for any and all medical conditions and symptoms. 1456104882:1 1 default default Artificial Disc Replacement as a surgical treatment for spine conditions. artificial,disc,replacement,treatment,spine,conditions,surgery 530…

…by thoracolumbar approach) +$351.10 CPT 63307 (vertebral corpectomy, intradural, lumbar or sacral by transpirational or retroperitoneal approach) +$151.34 Important Links Comparison of 2015 RVUs and Reimbursements for Spine Codes…

…Interlaminar Stabilization – Coverage Indications, Limitations, and/or Medical Necessity” was published in the International Journal of Spine Surgery. The authors, Richard Guyer, MD, Michael Musacchio, MD, Frank Cammisa, MD…

Óscar L. Alves, MD Dr. Alves is a distinguished medical professional renowned for his expertise in neurosurgery. Currently serving as the Head of Neurosurgery at Hospital Lusiadas Porto, he…

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