Billing Codes

KH073

CARMEN Anterior Cervical Cover Plate ( One plate with three screws )

Current benefit
$391.00
ARTG number
Last updated
July 2020
Category
13 - Spinal
13.02 - Accessories for bone screws and connector components
Status
Unchanged
Size / specification

Plate Size : Length : 18 mm - 20 mm; Width : 13.6 mm - 14.2 mm Bone Screw Size : Diameter : 3.5 mm ; 4.0 mm; Length : 12 mm - 17 mm

Description

The CARMEN plate and bone screw components are intended for anterior inter-body screw fixation from C2-TI. The plate and bone screw components are indicated for use together with the Carmen Anterior Cage in the temporary stabilization of the anterior spine during the development of spinal fusions in patients with: 1) degenerative disc disease (as defined by neck pain of discogenic origin with degeneration of the disc confirmed by patient history and radio-graphic studies), 2) trauma (including fractures), 3) tumors, 4) deformity (defined as kyphosis, lordosis, or scoliosis), 5) pseudoarthrosis, and/or 6) failed previous fusions.

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Benefit history

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