2012 HCPCS C9729- Percutaneous laminotomy/laminectomy (intralaminar approach) for decompression of neural elements, (with ligamentous resection, discectomy, facetectomy and/or foraminotomy, when performed) any method under indirect image guidance, with the use of an endoscope when performed, single or multiple levels, unilateral or bilateral; lumbar
- This is the 2012 version of HCPCS C9729 - please refer to the 2013 HCPCS code set for the latest version.
- Added on Friday, April 01, 2011
- Terminated on Thursday, June 30, 2011: do not use.
- Status changed on Monday, January 01, 0001 to: Discontinue procedure or modifier code
- BETOS Classification: Major Procedure > Explor/Decompr/Excisdisc
- Medicare coverage status: Special coverage instructions apply
C9728 C9730 
