AHA Coding Clinic® for HCPCS - 2023 Issue 2; In This Issue

CPT Surgery Section Code Update, Part 2

The First Quarter 2023 issue of Coding Clinic for HCPCS highlighted new, revised, and deleted CPT codes that became effective January 1, 2023, from the integumentary system and the musculoskeletal system subsection Introduction and Removal. This article will address 2023 new, revised, and deleted codes in the musculoskeletal subsection Spine, as well as the respiratory, cardiovascular, and digestive systems.Musculoskeletal SystemSpine (vertebral column)Existing CPT code 22857 for disc arthroplasty was revised and made a parent code to newly established add-on code 22860. A semi-colon has replaced the comma in 22857 converting it to a parent code. Add-on code 22860...

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