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CPT Codes For Lateral Extracavitary Approach Technique Arthrodesis Procedures On The Spine (Vertebral Column)

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Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for lateral extracavitary approach technique arthrodesis procedures on the spine (vertebral column).

CPT Code 22532

CPT 22532 describes arthrodesis, and lateral extracavitary technique, including minimal discectomy to prepare interspace (other than for decompression) in the thoracic region.

CPT Code 22533

CPT 22533 describes arthrodesis, and lateral extracavitary technique, including minimal discectomy to prepare interspace (other than for decompression) of the lumbar region.

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