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root block. WHIeh tou A. 64415 B. 64405 C. 64450 D. 64418 L2 with 8. Vertebral corpectomy was performed via a thoracolumbar approach to levels T12, L1, and discectomy. Which code(s) should be reported? A. 63087 x 2 B. 63087, 63088 x 2 C. 63081, 63082 D. 63081, 63077-51 9. A patient has a malignant neoplasm of the brain stem. An otolaryngologist performs the approadh iaz transtemporal posterior cranial fossa and decompression of the sigmoid sinus. The neurosurgeon then excises the neoplastic lesion, extradural, from the brain stem. The neurosurgeon closes the operative field. Which codes should be reported? Neurosurgeon 61605-62 61605 61615 61615-62 Otolaryngologist A. 61590, 61605 B. 61590 C. 61595 D. 61595, 61615 All F art 3: CPT and HCPCS Coding CPT C 2016 American Medical Association

Answer 1

8.the code for vertebral corpectomy via a thoracolumbar approach to levels T12, L1 and L2 with discectomy is 63087×2.

9.the code in otolaryngologist is 61595 and neurosurgeon is 61615-62