CPT Codes For Transpedicular Or Costovertebral Approach For Posterolateral Extradural Exploration/Decompression Procedures On The Spine And Spinal Cord

Below is a list summarizing the CPT codes for the transpedicular or costovertebral approach for posterolateral extradural exploration/decompression procedures on the spine and spinal cord.

CPT Code 63055

CPT 63055 describes a transpedicular approach with decompression of the spinal cord, equina, and/or nerve root(s) (e.g., herniated intervertebral disc) in a single thoracic segment.

CPT Code 63056

CPT 63056 describes a transpedicular approach with decompression of the spinal cord, equina, and/or nerve root(s), such as a herniated intervertebral disc, for a single segment in the lumbar region, including a transfacet or lateral extraforaminal approach for a far lateral herniated intervertebral disc.

CPT Code 63064

CPT 63064 describes a costovertebral approach with decompression of a single thoracic spinal cord or nerve root(s), such as a herniated intervertebral disc.

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