Select the appropriate procedure code based on the approach & device:

0QU0 - Lumbar Vertebra

  • Open Approach

    Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure

    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0QU007Z - Supplement Lumbar Vertebra with Autol Sub, Open Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0QU00JZ - Supplement Lumbar Vertebra with Synth Sub, Open Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0QU00KZ - Supplement Lumbar Vertebra with Nonaut Sub, Open Approach

  • Percutaneous Approach

    Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach the site of the procedure

    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0QU037Z - Supplement Lumbar Vertebra with Autol Sub, Perc Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0QU03JZ - Supplement Lumbar Vertebra with Synth Sub, Perc Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0QU03KZ - Supplement Lumbar Vertebra with Nonaut Sub, Perc Approach

  • Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

    Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach and visualize the site of the procedure

    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0QU047Z - Supplement Lum Vertebra with Autol Sub, Perc Endo Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0QU04JZ - Supplement Lum Vertebra with Synth Sub, Perc Endo Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0QU04KZ - Supplement Lum Vertebra with Nonaut Sub, Perc Endo Approach