01951

CPT^® 01951, Under Anesthesia for Burn Excisions or Debridement Procedures

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 01951 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Anesthesia for Burn Excisions or Debridement Procedures.

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The provider performs anesthesia services for a patient undergoing excision or debridement of less than 4 percent of the total body surface area for second and third degree burns.

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