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If a spinal surgeon is doing an anterior fusion and a vascular surgeon provides anterior exposure, do step down rules apply or are these separate services?

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If a principal spinal surgeon is performing an anterior spinal fusion and a vascular surgeon is required to provide anterior exposure, are both surgeons eligible to invoice for their separate MBS items at full rates or do step down rules apply?

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