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14 Απρ 2009 · The surgeon and I are at a difference of opinions for the coding of the following procedures: 1) Bilateral decompressive laminectomy L5-S1 with total facetectomy L5-S1 (left) 2) Removal of Foraminal Synovial Cyst.
M71.38 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM M71.38 became effective on October 1, 2024. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of M71.38 - other international versions of ICD-10 M71.38 may differ.
In this procedure, the provider removes or evacuates an extradural growth in the lumbar spine using a technique known as a laminectomy to access the site. For clinical responsibility, terminology, tips and additional info. start codify free trial.
4 ημέρες πριν · Excision of Synovial Cyst. A patient diagnosed with a left L4-L5 synovial cyst with degenerative joint disease was taken to the operating room for left laminectomy (L4-L5), with removal of synovial cyst. An incision was made overlying the levels between L4 and L5.
Quick Response Code: ABSTRACT. Background: Lumbar synovial cysts are often not suficiently diagnosed prior to spine surgery. Utilizing both MR and CT studies is critical for recognizing the full extent/severity of these lesions.
22 Ιουλ 2024 · Spinal synovial cysts (SSCs) are a rare cause of nerve root and spinal cord compression. Surgical excision of SSCs remains the mainstay of treatment in the presence of unremitting symptoms or neurological deficits, but the choice of the surgical approach remains controversial.
14 Ιαν 2020 · If fairly straightforward, use a code such as 63047. If far more involved (eg, adherent to the dura), then may use a code such as 63267. Don't forget--63267 includes any number of levels of laminectomies".
