XRGC0EA Fusion of 2 or more Lumbar Vertebral Joints using Facet Joint Fusion Device, Paired Titanium Cages, Open Approach, New Technology Group 10

• Section: New Technology
• Body system: Joints
• Operation: Fusion — Joining together portions of an articular body part rendering the articular body part immobile

How XRGC0EA is built

1. Section: X New Technology
2. Body system: R Joints
3. Root operation: G Fusion
4. Body part: C Lumbar Vertebral Joints, 2 or more
5. Approach: 0 Open
6. Device: E Facet Joint Fusion Device, Paired Titanium Cages
7. Qualifier: A New Technology Group 10

ICD-10-PCS Official Guidelines on Fusion

• Guideline B3.10b: If multiple vertebral joints are fused, a separate procedure is coded for each vertebral…
• Guideline B3.10c: Combinations of devices and materials are often used on a vertebral joint to render the…

All section E guidelines

Code history

added FY2025.