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

0SP0 - Lumbar Vertebral Joint

  • Open Approach

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

    • Drainage Device
      • 0SP000Z - Removal of Drainage Device from Lum Jt, Open Approach
    • Infusion Device
      • 0SP003Z - Removal of Infusion Device from Lum Jt, Open Approach
    • Internal Fixation Device
      • 0SP004Z - Removal of Int Fix from Lum Jt, Open Approach
    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0SP007Z - Removal of Autol Sub from Lum Jt, Open Approach
    • Spacer
      • 0SP008Z - Removal of Spacer from Lumbar Vertebral Joint, Open Approach
    • Interbody Fusion Device
      • 0SP00AZ - Removal of Intbd Fus Dev from Lum Jt, Open Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0SP00JZ - Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Lum Jt, Open Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0SP00KZ - Removal of Nonaut Sub from Lum Jt, 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

    • Drainage Device
      • 0SP030Z - Removal of Drainage Device from Lum Jt, Perc Approach
    • Infusion Device
      • 0SP033Z - Removal of Infusion Device from Lum Jt, Perc Approach
    • Internal Fixation Device
      • 0SP034Z - Removal of Int Fix from Lum Jt, Perc Approach
    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0SP037Z - Removal of Autol Sub from Lum Jt, Perc Approach
    • Spacer
      • 0SP038Z - Removal of Spacer from Lumbar Vertebral Joint, Perc Approach
    • Interbody Fusion Device
      • 0SP03AZ - Removal of Intbd Fus Dev from Lum Jt, Perc Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0SP03JZ - Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Lum Jt, Perc Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0SP03KZ - Removal of Nonaut Sub from Lum Jt, 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

    • Drainage Device
      • 0SP040Z - Removal of Drainage Device from Lum Jt, Perc Endo Approach
    • Infusion Device
      • 0SP043Z - Removal of Infusion Device from Lum Jt, Perc Endo Approach
    • Internal Fixation Device
      • 0SP044Z - Removal of Int Fix from Lum Jt, Perc Endo Approach
    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0SP047Z - Removal of Autol Sub from Lum Jt, Perc Endo Approach
    • Spacer
      • 0SP048Z - Removal of Spacer from Lum Jt, Perc Endo Approach
    • Interbody Fusion Device
      • 0SP04AZ - Removal of Intbd Fus Dev from Lum Jt, Perc Endo Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0SP04JZ - Removal of Synth Sub from Lum Jt, Perc Endo Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 0SP04KZ - Removal of Nonaut Sub from Lum Jt, Perc Endo Approach

  • External Approach

    Procedures performed directly on the skin or mucous membrane and procedures performed indirectly by the application of external force through the skin or mucous membrane

    • Drainage Device
      • 0SP0X0Z - Removal of Drainage Device from Lum Jt, Extern Approach
    • Infusion Device
      • 0SP0X3Z - Removal of Infusion Device from Lum Jt, Extern Approach
    • Internal Fixation Device
      • 0SP0X4Z - Removal of Int Fix from Lum Jt, Extern Approach