Coding, Measuring, Claims Processing, and More ... - Wounds
Coding, Measuring, Claims Processing, and More ... - Wounds
Coding, Measuring, Claims Processing, and More ... - Wounds
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7/12/2011Use Add-On Codes When Debrided Tissue at theSame Depth Is Greater Than 20 sq cm Example: 15 sq cm of subcutaneous tissue debrided from rightleg <strong>and</strong> 10 sq cm of subcutaneous tissue debrided from left legCPT ® CodeUnits11042 1 unit11045 1 unit19© 2011 Healthpoint Biotherapeutics HS1092-0511Use Multiple Codes When Different Tissue DepthsAre Debrided on Different <strong>Wounds</strong> Example: 10 sq cm of muscle debrided from one wound; 15 sqcm of devitalized epidermis <strong>and</strong> dermis debrided from aseparate woundCPT ® CodeUnit11043 1 unit9759759 1 unit20© 2011 Healthpoint Biotherapeutics HS1092-051110