Erroneous spine CCI code pairs will be gone by January but may cause headaches until then
Take note of eight new procedure-to-procedure code pairs added in the July 1 update to Medicare’s National Correct Coding Initiative (CCI). The edits will affect your coding of lumbar spinal fusions, but not in the way you might think.
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