“This new CPT code will allow more patients access to two-level lumbar total disc replacement,” commented Dr. Vivek Mohan, MD from the Orthopaedic Spine Institute, Schaumburg, IL. “There is a significant number of patients with symptomatic two-level Degenerative Disc Dise...
PATIENT SAMPLE The 2012-2017 American College of Surgeons 鈥 National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (ACS-NSQIP) was queried using CPT code 22558 to identify patients undergoing a single-level ALIF. Patients receiving concurrent posterior lumbar surgery/fusion/instrumentation, pelvic fixation, or ...