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    Wiki Laminectomy with foraminotomy without facetectomy

    What code would be appropriate for a lumbar laminectomy with a foraminotomy but without a facetectomy. I'm leaning towards using an unlisted code. Just wanted some other opinions.
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    Wiki Microcatheterization of middle meningeal artery

    Thanks very much!
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    Wiki Microcatheterization of middle meningeal artery

    What CPT would one use for microcatheterization of the middle meningeal artery performed during an embolization? My providers are wanting to use 36228. I'm not sure that's an appropriate choice.
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    Wiki Single surgeon performing both neurosurgery and neurovascular intervention

    I completely agree. I just thought I'd get the opinion of others before telling her. Thanks for all the resources!
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    Wiki Single surgeon performing both neurosurgery and neurovascular intervention

    If a surgeon acts as both neurosurgeon and neurovascular surgeon: Neurovascular performs coiling of SAH-zero day global Same Neurosurgeon performs craniotomy to evacuate the hematoma-90 day global Are all subsequent visits part of the global period? My thought is, yes, however, my surgeon is...
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    Wiki ACDF through separate incisions

    My physician performed an ACDF at C3-4 and then, through a separate incision, another one at C5-6 and C6-7. My question is, do I code this as 22551 and 22552 x 2? Or 22551 and 22551-59 with 22552 as there was a separate incision and one inter-space was skipped? Any advice is appreciated!
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    Wiki POS for 95953

    What place of service would you use for the professional component of a portable EEG if the patient was hooked up to the portable EEG at the hospital? I was instructed to use POS 11. However, I'm wondering if I should be using POS 22?
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