CPT Knowledgebase - Sep 17, 2018

A middle-aged patient presents with spinal stenosis, post-laminectomy syndrome, radiculopathy, and degenerative joint disease, which is causing a spinal deformity, such as secondary scoliosis. The surgeon performs posterior fusions of T10-S1 with additional interbody fusions at L3/4, L4/5 and L5/S1. What are the appropriate Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code(s) to report for this operation?

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