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    Wiki Cross-finger flap with split thickness skin graft

    Please help! I am not sure if I should code 15574 or 14350 for the cross finger flap and 15100 for the graft? Amputation of tip of right long finger with exposed distal phalanx. OPERATION PERFORMED: Cross-finger flap from right ring finger to right long finger and split-thickness skin graft...
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    • finger amputation hand coding orthopaedic skin flaps skin graft
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    • Forum: Orthopaedics
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    Wiki Puraply - skin grafts

    HELLO, OUR ASC IN CALIFORNIA WILL START TO PROVIDE SKIN GRAFT PROCEDURES USING PURAPLY. DOES ANY ONE HAVE ANY INFO THEY CAN PASS ALONG TO ME? I HAVE NEVER CODED FOR THIS PROCEDURE BEFORE AND DO NOT WANT TO MISS ANYTHING. HOW DO YOU PRICE OUT THE PURAPLY? LOOKING ON THE MEDICARE FEE SCHEDULE...
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    Wiki Laser Hair Removal

    My pediatric dermatologist saw a new patient who has unwanted hair on her face in the area where a skin graft is and laser hair removal was given as a treatment option. Normally, we would treat this as purely cosmetic, but the patient is only ten years old, and suffered 40-49% burns at the age...
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