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ICD-9-CM Vol. 3 Procedure Codes. 27.51 - Suture of laceration of lip. The above description is abbreviated. This code description may also have Includes, Excludes, Notes, Guidelines, Examples and other information. Access to this feature is available in the following products: Find-A-Code Essentials. HCC Plus.
82.04 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure. 2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 82.09 Other Incision Of Soft Tissue Of Hand 82.09 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure. 2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 82.1 Division Of Muscle, Tendon, And Fascia Of Hand A child code below 82.1 with greater detail should be used.
82.04 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure. 2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 82.09 Other Incision Of Soft Tissue Of Hand 82.09 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure. 2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 82.1
In ICD 9 Codes, suture removal code is V58.32. The code also includes surgical staple removal. It is a billable code.
Short description: Open wound of hand. ICD-9-CM 882.0 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 882.0 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015.
In this example, you would bill CPT code 12042, “Repair, intermediate, wounds of neck, hands, feet and/or external genitalia; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm” as the primary procedure.
S61.411AS61. 411A - Laceration without foreign body of right hand [initial encounter]. ICD-10-CM.
CPT® Code 12011 in section: Simple repair of superficial wounds of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips and/or mucous membranes.
CPT® 49900, Under Suture Procedures on the Abdomen, Peritoneum, and Omentum. The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code 49900 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Suture Procedures on the Abdomen, Peritoneum, and Omentum.
The most frequent E/M visit codes used for suture removal is from 99211-99215. The CPT code 99211 should only be used by medical assistant or nurse when performing services such as wound checks, dressing changes or suture removal.
CPT code 12001,12018 – Laceration repair.
Laceration – This wound refers to a deep cut or tearing of the skin, mainly from accidents with knives, tools, and machinery. Lacerations involving blood vessels and muscle bundles should be identified by anatomical location.
ICD-10 code M79. 641 for Pain in right hand is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Soft tissue disorders .
CPT® Code 13133 in section: Repair, complex, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet.
CPT® Code 13131 in section: Repair, complex, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet.
CPT® Code 11043 in section: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed)
12051-Intermediate repair, face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, mucous membranes, 2.5cm or less. No modifiers needed.
CPT® Code 13133 in section: Repair, complex, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet.
CPT® Code 12001 in section: Simple repair of superficial wounds of scalp, neck, axillae, external genitalia, trunk and/or extremities (including hands and feet)
CPT® Code 12034 in section: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet)