Look at codes 15935 and 15937, it depends on if you are planning to follow up with a graft or not. Hope this heps
For coding an excision of a sacral pressure ulcer with ostectomy and primary closure, you would typically use the appropriate CPT code for the excision of the ulcer, such as 15734 for the excision and closure of a sacral ulcer. Additionally, you may need to include codes for any related procedures, such as an ostectomy if specifically performed. It’s important to verify with the current coding guidelines and payer requirements for accurate coding.
The CPT code for the excision of a sacral pressure ulcer with osteotomy and primary closure is generally 15734, which pertains to the excision of a skin lesion with adjacent tissue transfer. Additionally, if osteotomy is specifically involved, you may need to reference codes like 27601 for the excision of a bone cyst or osteotomy procedures. It's vital to review the specific details of the procedure and consult the latest CPT coding guidelines for accurate coding.
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15940
15944 - Excision, ischial pressure ulcer, with primary suture
Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag, trunk/arms/legs; excised diameter over 4.0 cm
They are often called "pressure sores" or "pressure ulcers," and their medical name is "decubitus ulcers."
An ischial ulcer is a medical condition (disease)that requires an ICD-9 code; not a CPT code, which is used for medical procedures.707.04 (pressure ulcer, hip)707.20 (pressure ulcer, unspecified stage) ** An additional code is required to identify the stage of the pressure ulcer (707.20-707.25).
Decubitus ulcer, pressure ulcermucous
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pressure ulcer