Growing rods are commonly used in young children with scoliosis. These special rods allow for continued controlled growth of the spine. Rods are attached to the spine above and below the spinal curve with screws. They are then adjusted periodically.

 

 

Code                      Average Payment *

22899...................  This code is contractor priced. Please contact your local Medicare Contractor for payment amounts.

 

 

 

 

 

* These prices reflect the most current prices from the CMS Florida Physician Schedule.