tci Part B Insider - 2015 Issue 35

Dermatology Coding: Check These Answers to Your Top Skin Grafting Questions

Tip: Graft size has nothing to do with code selection, say experts. Whether it’s for treating burn victims, trauma victims, victims of infection, or other specific surgeries, your dermatology practice is sure to see its share of skin graft coding. Options for skin grafts are varied – autograft (when the grafted skin is harvested from elsewhere on the patient’s body), allograft (skin harvested from another human), and skin substitutes are some of the tools your dermatologist has. With all these options, questions are sure to arise. Read on for our expert answers to some frequently asked skin...

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