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Determination of Work Relative Value Units for Management of Lumbar Spinal Stenosis by Open Decompression and Interlaminar Stabilization

Delaine Lorio, Matthew Twetten, S. Raymond Golish and Morgan P. Lorio
International Journal of Spine Surgery February 2021, 15 (1) 1-11; DOI: https://doi.org/10.14444/8026
Delaine Lorio
1University of Edinburgh Business School, Edinburgh, Scotland
MA (SCOTLAND)
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Matthew Twetten
2International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery, Wheaton, Illinois
MA, MBA
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S. Raymond Golish
3JFK Hospital, HCA Healthcare, Palm Beach, Florida
MD, PHD, MBA
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Morgan P. Lorio
4Advanced Orthopedics, Altamonte Springs, Florida
MD, FACS
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    Results of survey of estimated wRVUs for CPT® 22867.

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    The frequency distribution of estimated wRVUs for CPT® code 22867.

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    The frequency distribution of the calculated difference between the selected comparator CPT® code and estimated wRVUs.

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    Results of regression analysis of estimated wRVUs of CPT® 22867.

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    Comparison of 2016–2018 data between frequency of lumbar fusions and interlaminar stabilization (ILS) procedure.

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Determination of Work Relative Value Units for Management of Lumbar Spinal Stenosis by Open Decompression and Interlaminar Stabilization
Delaine Lorio, Matthew Twetten, S. Raymond Golish, Morgan P. Lorio
International Journal of Spine Surgery Feb 2021, 15 (1) 1-11; DOI: 10.14444/8026

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Delaine Lorio, Matthew Twetten, S. Raymond Golish, Morgan P. Lorio
International Journal of Spine Surgery Feb 2021, 15 (1) 1-11; DOI: 10.14444/8026
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Keywords

  • relative value units (RVUs)
  • current procedural terminology (CPT®)
  • physician payment
  • CPT® 22867
  • interlaminar stabilization (ils)
  • lumbar spinal stenosis (lss)
  • decompression

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