Ask a Rev Cycle Expert: HCPCS for the SpineJack® system?
Question:
Is there a Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) code for the SpineJack® system? It is used during surgery for vertebral compression fractures.
Answer:
Yes, HCPCS code C1062 Intravertebral body fracture augmentation with implant (e.g., metal, polymer) was created to report this device, effective January 1, 2021.
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