CPT^® 14301, Under Adjacent Tissue Transfer or Rearrangement Procedures on the Integumentary System

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 14301 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Adjacent Tissue Transfer or Rearrangement Procedures on the Integumentary System.

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The provider replaces the lesions in any area with the healthy tissues from an adjacent site. This code represents a defect of 30.1 cm2 to 60.0 cm2.

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