2009年8月12日 · V-Y flap Hi, I really doubt if we can code both the codes 14060 & 114xx together, as other later is inclusive with former.

2012年2月1日 · A 64 sq. cm transposition flap is used to close the defect (primary defect + secondary defect = 102.5 sq cm). The flap donor site is partially closed, but there is a remaining 16 sq cm defect, which requires a split-thickness skin graft. To report the ATT/R, begin with 14301, which describes any area 30.1 to 60.0 sq cm.

2018年3月26日 · A transposition flap is cut, lifted, and transferred over intervening tissue onto the defect. This type of flap is also referred to as a rhombic, bilobed, or nasolabial fold flap. And with an advancement flap, tissue is moved in a straight line and stretched over the defect. This is also referred to as a V-Y repair or flap.

2014年4月10日 · Is it acceptable to code a mastectomy, 19303, with V-Y flap closure, 14301? There are no CCI edits showing that it can't be coded together. The dictated report clearly shows the MD did a V-Y flap closure totalling 38 cm2. Thank you.

2005年11月28日 · The surgeon carried out sterile betadine and saline irrigation, then created a V-Y flap to cover the remainder of the finger and sutured it with 5-0 nylon. The surgeon then cleansed the fourth finger with saline and betadine and used single 5-0 nylon to repair the less-than-half-centimeter laceration.

2011年7月19日 · Procedure: Volar Advancement Flap Left Index Anesthesia: Straight Local Indication: The patient suffered an amputation of the tip of her left idex when it was caught in a safe earlier today. Description of Procedure: After identification of the patient and marking the surgical site, a digital block was administered to the left index.

2017年9月4日 · For instance, if your surgeon creates a 20 sq cm subclavian-vein pedicle flap to repair a distant injury to the right axilla, should you report 15740 (Flap; island pedicle requiring identification and dissection of an anatomically named axial vessel) not 14041 (Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck ...

2019年11月2日 · this seems more than just a advancement flap. appreciate any help. thanks . T. trose45116 Expert. Messages 313

2018年4月18日 · (For repair of head and neck defects using non-axial pattern, advancement flaps [including lesion] and/or repair by adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement [eg, Z-plasty, W-plasty, V-Y Plasty, rotation flap, random island flap, advancement flap] see 14040, 14041, 14060, 14061, 14301, 14302).

2018年2月9日 · Z-plasty, W-plasty, V-Y-plasty; Rotation and advancement flaps; Bilobed flaps; Rhomboid flaps; and; Double pedicle flaps; Consider the following example, in which an adjacent tissue transfer code is warranted: Example 2: The surgeon excised a 0.7 cm squamous cell carcinoma from the right ear and a 1.5 cm squamous cell carcinoma from the right ...