Basics of CPT code CPT code 22853, 22854 and 22859 A procedure is performed to decompress the spinal cord and nerves and restore intervertebral disc space and anatomic alignment with insertion of an intervertebral biomechanical device. Surgical immobilization of the spine by fusing adjacent vertebrae (arthrodesis) and/or removing all or part of a vertebral body (corpectomy) may be done for degenerative disc disease, spinal stenosis, or bone spurs (osteophytes). The intervertebral biomechanical device is usually a cylindrical or square-shaped synthetic cage that can be packed with autogenous bone material to promote…
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