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81.3 Refusion of spine
Includes: arthrodesis of spine with:
bone graft
internal fixation
correction of pseudarthrosis of spine
Code also any insertion of interbody spinal fusion device (84.51)
any insertion of recombinant bone morphogenetic protein (84.52)
any synchronous excision of (locally) harvested bone for graft (77.70-77.79)
the total number of vertebrae fused (81.62-81.64) |
81.30 Refusion of spine, not otherwise specified |
81.31 Refusion of atlas-axis spine
Craniocervical fusion by anterior, transoral, or posterior technique
C1-C2 fusion by anterior, transoral, or posterior technique
Occiput C2 fusion by anterior, transoral, or posterior technique |
81.32 Refusion of other cervical spine, anterior technique
Arthrodesis of C2 level or below:
anterior (interbody) technique
anterolateral technique |
81.33 Refusion of other cervical spine, posterior technique
Arthrodesis of C2 level or below:
posterior (interbody) technique
posterolateral technique |
81.34 Refusion of dorsal and dorsolumbar spine, anterior technique
Arthrodesis of thoracic or thoracolumbar region:
anterior (interbody) technique
anterolateral technique |
81.35 Refusion of dorsal and dorsolumbar spine, posterior technique
Arthrodesis of thoracic or thoracolumbar region:
posterior (interbody) technique
posterolateral technique |
81.36 Refusion of lumbar and lumbosacral spine, anterior technique
Anterior lumbar interbody fusion (ALIF)
Arthrodesis of lumbar or lumbosacral region:
anterior (interbody) technique
anterolateral technique |
81.37 Refusion of lumbar and lumbosacral spine, lateral transverse process technique |
81.38 Refusion of lumbar and lumbosacral spine, posterior technique
Arthrodesis of lumbar or lumbosacral region:
posterior (interbody) technique
posterolateral technique
Posterior lumbar interbody fusion (PLIF)
Transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF) |
81.39 Refusion of spine, not elsewhere classified |