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Spine surgery is among the most layered work in medical coding. A single operation can stack decompression, fusion, instrumentation, and bone graft - each with its own code, its own per-level counting rule, and its own bundling edits. The difference between payment and denial is rarely a missing code. It is a miscounted level, an unbundled combination, or a modifier that should never have been appended.

Spine Coding & Reimbursement teaches you to build a spine claim the way the surgeon builds the construct: layer by layer, then reconciled against the edits that decide what actually gets paid. Instead of a code list to memorize, it gives you a repeatable method that holds up when a new operative note lands on your desk.

This complete guide walks the entire arc of a spine claim in one place:

• Foundations and anatomy - the stacking model, the segment-versus-interspace counting distinction, and the approaches, global periods, and modifiers that frame every case
• Core procedures - decompression, discectomy and corpectomy, fusion by surgical approach, and the instrumentation and bone-graft add-ons that ride along with them
• The three high-value bundling rules that drive the most denials and audit findings, explained in plain language with the documentation each one requires
• Application - ICD-10-CM linkage and medical necessity, worked examples, a common-pitfalls table, an auditor checklist, and a quick-reference card
• Reference - specialty procedures, a spine modifier guide, a glossary, a fill-in case-building worksheet, a page-referenced index of every CPT code in the book, and a directory of where to verify current CMS and commercial-payer policy

Written for three readers at once: the coder turning an operative note into a clean claim, the auditor who has to defend or deny it, and the physician who wants to understand how the work they document becomes reimbursement.

Use it at the desk, not on the shelf. The goal is not to memorize codes but to understand how a spine claim is constructed and how it gets paid - so that every reader knows which layers to stack, which to collapse, and where to look.

Reflects CPT 2026, ICD-10-CM FY 2026, and current NCCI methodology, with guidance that applies across Medicare and commercial payers. A general coding reference; always verify against the current codebook, active NCCI edits, and applicable payer policy before billing. CPT is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association.

Parametre knihy

• Celý názov: Spine Coding & Reimbursement
• Podnázov: A Complete Guide for Coders, Auditors, and Physicians
• Autor: Jessyka Burke, Jennifer McNamara
• Jazyk: Angličtina
• Väzba: Brožovaná
• Počet strán: 82
• EAN: 9798199301381
• ID: 52775356
• Nakladateľ: Independently published
• Hmotnosť: 214 g
• Rozmery: 280 × 216 × 4 mm
• Dátum vydania: 02. June 2026

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