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Skin graft (allograft) (autograft) failure. T86.821 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM T86.821 became effective on October 1, 2021. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of T86.821 – other international versions of ICD-10 T86.821 may differ.
FAQ split thickness skin graft icd 10 code
What is the CPT code for split thickness skin graft?
There are two stand-alone codes for split thickness skin grafts: CPT Code. Descriptor. 15100. Split-thickness autograft, trunk, arms, legs; first 100 sq cm or less, or 1% of body area of infants and children. 15120.
What is the ICD 10 code for skin graft?
The ICD-9-CM and ICD-10-CM codes are both 86.60. CPT codes 15120, 11446 and 15121 can also be used to specify the exact procedure. When is the decision made to perform a skin graft on a burn victim?
What is a split-thickness skin graft (STSG)?
— A split-thickness skin graft (STSG) is a skin graft including the epidermis and part of the dermis. — A full-thickness skin graft (FTSG) consists of the epidermis and the entire thickness of the dermis.
What is the difference between autograft and split graft?
— Autograft – A graft of tissue from one point to another of the same individual’s body. — A split-thickness skin graft (STSG) is a skin graft including the epidermis and part of the dermis. — A full-thickness skin graft (FTSG) consists of the epidermis and the entire thickness of the dermis.
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