22585 Arthrd anterior ntrbd minutes dsc each
Also known as: Anterior fusion with bone graft add-on, Additional mineralized bone fusion
Arthrodesis, anterior/anterolateral approach, including discectomy and/or corpectomy, with mineralized bone void filler/bone matrix; each additional interspace.
Clinical Context
Add-on code for multi-level anterior fusion procedures with bone graft material; extends fusion construct across multiple vertebral segments.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 5.38 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 1.62 |
| Malpractice RVU | 1.61 |
| Total RVU | 8.61 |
Est. Medicare Payment
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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