Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for status post fusion of t1 through t8 includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Status Post Fusion of T1 through T8
Use ICD-10 code 0RG00JZ for fusion of thoracic vertebra, posterior approach, single level, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis
Posterior instrumentation for 7 or more vertebral segments
Use when instrumentation spans T1-T8.
The ICD-10-PCS code for status post fusion of T1 through T8 using a posterior approach is 0RG00JZ for T1-T2, with additional codes 0RG03JZ for each subsequent level.
Document the specific vertebral levels fused, the surgical approach, and any instrumentation used. Include postoperative imaging results to confirm fusion success.