TruCode Educational Series CPT Spinal Fusion Coding Webinar by Vanessa Youmans

TruCode Educational Series CPT Spinal Fusion Coding Webinar by Vanessa Youmans

The TruCode Educational Series CPT Spinal Fusion Coding Webinar, presented by Vanessa Youmans, Director, Outpatient/ProFee Coding & Auditing, will discuss how to code complex spinal fusion procedures, such as spinal arthrodesis.

Sharpen your understanding of coding CPT Spinal Fusion and view the webinar on-demand.

Topics to be covered include:

• Describe the overall anatomy of the spine and components of the vertebrae
• Discuss common procedures that may necessitate a spinal fusion procedure
• Define the CPT guidelines for arthrodesis, including portions of the procedure that are coded separately
• List the elements to be selected from the documentation for assignment of the appropriate CPT codes
• Apply the guidelines and codes to cases of spinal arthrodesis