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10021 Fine needle aspiration; without imaging guidance
10022 Fine needle aspiration; with imaging guidance
10040 Acne surgery (eg, marsupialization, opening or removal of multiple milia, comedones, cysts, pustules)
10060 Incision and drainage of abscess (eg, carbuncle, suppurative hidradenitis, cutaneous or subcutaneous abscess, cyst, furuncle, or paronychia); simple or single
10061 Incision and drainage of abscess (eg, carbuncle, suppurative hidradenitis, cutaneous or subcutaneous abscess, cyst, furuncle, or paronychia); complicated or multiple
10080 Incision and drainage of pilonidal cyst; simple
10081 Incision and drainage of pilonidal cyst; complicated
10120 Incision and removal of foreign body, subcutaneous tissues; simple
10121 Incision and removal of foreign body, subcutaneous tissues; complicated
10140 Incision and drainage of hematoma, seroma or fluid collection
10160 Puncture aspiration of abscess, hematoma, bulla, or cyst
10180 Incision and drainage, complex, postoperative wound infection
11000 Debridement of extensive eczematous or infected skin; up to 10% of body surface
11001 Debridement of extensive eczematous or infected skin; each additional 10% of the body surface (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
11010 Debridement including removal of foreign material associated with open fracture(s) and/or dislocation(s); skin and subcutaneous tissues
11011 Debridement including removal of foreign material associated with open fracture(s) and/or dislocation(s); skin, subcutaneous tissue, muscle fascia, and muscle
11012 Debridement including removal of foreign material associated with open fracture(s) and/or dislocation(s); skin, subcutaneous tissue, muscle fascia, muscle, and bone
11040 Debridement; skin, partial thickness
11041 Debridement; skin, full thickness
11042 Debridement; skin, and subcutaneous tissue
11043 Debridement; skin, subcutaneous tissue, and muscle
11044 Debridement; skin, subcutaneous tissue, muscle, and bone
11055 Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); single lesion
11056 Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); two to four lesions
11057 Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); more than four lesions
11100 Biopsy of skin, subcutaneous tissue and/or mucous membrane (including simple closure), unless otherwise listed; single lesion
11101 Biopsy of skin, subcutaneous tissue and/or mucous membrane (including simple closure), unless otherwise listed; each separate/additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
11200 Removal of skin tags, multiple fibrocutaneous tags, any area; up to and including 15 lesions
11201 Removal of skin tags, multiple fibrocutaneous tags, any area; each additional ten lesions (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
11300 Shaving of epidermal or dermal lesion, single lesion, trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter 0.5 cm or less
11301 Shaving of epidermal or dermal lesion, single lesion, trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter 0.6 to 1.0 cm
11302 Shaving of epidermal or dermal lesion, single lesion, trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
11303 Shaving of epidermal or dermal lesion, single lesion, trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter over 2.0 cm
11305 Shaving of epidermal or dermal lesion, single lesion, scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; lesion diameter 0.5 cm or less
11306 Shaving of epidermal or dermal lesion, single lesion, scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; lesion diameter 0.6 to 1.0 cm
11307 Shaving of epidermal or dermal lesion, single lesion, scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; lesion diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
11308 Shaving of epidermal or dermal lesion, single lesion, scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; lesion diameter over 2.0 cm
11310 Shaving of epidermal or dermal lesion, single lesion, face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, mucous membrane; lesion diameter 0.5 cm or less
11311 Shaving of epidermal or dermal lesion, single lesion, face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, mucous membrane; lesion diameter 0.6 to 1.0 cm
11312 Shaving of epidermal or dermal lesion, single lesion, face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, mucous membrane; lesion diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
11313 Shaving of epidermal or dermal lesion, single lesion, face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, mucous membrane; lesion diameter over 2.0 cm
11400 Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter 0.5 cm or less
11401 Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter 0.6 to 1.0 cm
11402 Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
11403 Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter 2.1 to 3.0 cm
11404 Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter 3.1 to 4.0 cm
11406 Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter over 4.0 cm
11420 Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; excised diameter 0.5 cm or less
11421 Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; excised diameter 0.6 to 1.0 cm
11422 Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
11423 Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; excised diameter 2.1 to 3.0 cm
11424 Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; excised diameter 3.1 to 4.0 cm
11426 Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; excised diameter over 4.0 cm
11440 Excision, other benign lesion including margins (unless listed elsewhere), face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, mucous membrane; excised diameter 0.5 cm or less
11441 Excision, other benign lesion including margins (unless listed elsewhere), face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, mucous membrane; excised diameter 0.6 to 1.0 cm
11442 Excision, other benign lesion including margins (unless listed elsewhere), face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, mucous membrane; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
11443 Excision, other benign lesion including margins (unless listed elsewhere), face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, mucous membrane; excised diameter 2.1 to 3.0 cm
11444 Excision, other benign lesion including margins (unless listed elsewhere), face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, mucous membrane; excised diameter 3.1 to 4.0 cm
11446 Excision, other benign lesion including margins (unless listed elsewhere), face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, mucous membrane; excised diameter over 4.0 cm
11450 Excision of skin and subcutaneous tissue for hidradenitis, axillary; with simple or intermediate repair
11451 Excision of skin and subcutaneous tissue for hidradenitis, axillary; with complex repair
11462 Excision of skin and subcutaneous tissue for hidradenitis, inguinal; with simple or intermediate repair
11463 Excision of skin and subcutaneous tissue for hidradenitis, inguinal; with complex repair
11470 Excision of skin and subcutaneous tissue for hidradenitis, perianal, perineal, or umbilical; with simple or intermediate repair
11471 Excision of skin and subcutaneous tissue for hidradenitis, perianal, perineal, or umbilical; with complex repair
11600 Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 0.5 cm or less
11601 Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 0.6 to 1.0 cm
11602 Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
11603 Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 2.1 to 3.0 cm
11604 Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 3.1 to 4.0 cm
11606 Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter over 4.0 cm
11620 Excision, malignant lesion including margins, scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; excised diameter 0.5 cm or less
11621 Excision, malignant lesion including margins, scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; excised diameter 0.6 to 1.0 cm
11622 Excision, malignant lesion including margins, scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
11623 Excision, malignant lesion including margins, scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; excised diameter 2.1 to 3.0 cm
11624 Excision, malignant lesion including margins, scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; excised diameter 3.1 to 4.0 cm
11626 Excision, malignant lesion including margins, scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; excised diameter over 4.0 cm
11640 Excision, malignant lesion including margins, face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips; excised diameter 0.5 cm or less
11641 Excision, malignant lesion including margins, face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips; excised diameter 0.6 to 1.0 cm
11642 Excision, malignant lesion including margins, face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
11643 Excision, malignant lesion including margins, face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips; excised diameter 2.1 to 3.0 cm
11644 Excision, malignant lesion including margins, face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips; excised diameter 3.1 to 4.0 cm
11646 Excision, malignant lesion including margins, face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips; excised diameter over 4.0 cm
11719 Trimming of nondystrophic nails, any number
11720 Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); one to five
11721 Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); six or more
11730 Avulsion of nail plate, partial or complete, simple; single
11732 Avulsion of nail plate, partial or complete, simple; each additional nail plate (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
11740 Evacuation of subungual hematoma
11750 Excision of nail and nail matrix, partial or complete, (eg, ingrown or deformed nail) for permanent removal;
11752 Excision of nail and nail matrix, partial or complete, (eg, ingrown or deformed nail) for permanent removal; with amputation of tuft of distal phalanx
11755 Biopsy of nail unit (eg, plate, bed, matrix, hyponychium, proximal and lateral nail folds) (separate procedure)
11760 Repair of nail bed
11762 Reconstruction of nail bed with graft
11765 Wedge excision of skin of nail fold (eg, for ingrown toenail)
11770 Excision of pilonidal cyst or sinus; simple
11771 Excision of pilonidal cyst or sinus; extensive
11772 Excision of pilonidal cyst or sinus; complicated
11900 Injection, intralesional; up to and including seven lesions
11901 Injection, intralesional; more than seven lesions
11920 Tattooing, intradermal introduction of insoluble opaque pigments to correct color defects of skin, including micropigmentation; 6.0 sq cm or less
11921 Tattooing, intradermal introduction of insoluble opaque pigments to correct color defects of skin, including micropigmentation; 6.1 to 20.0 sq cm
11922 Tattooing, intradermal introduction of insoluble opaque pigments to correct color defects of skin, including micropigmentation; each additional 20.0 sq cm (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
11950 Subcutaneous injection of filling material (eg, collagen); 1 cc or less
11951 Subcutaneous injection of filling material (eg, collagen); 1.1 to 5.0 cc
11952 Subcutaneous injection of filling material (eg, collagen); 5.1 to 10.0 cc
11954 Subcutaneous injection of filling material (eg, collagen); over 10.0 cc
11960 Insertion of tissue expander(s) for other than breast, including subsequent expansion
11970 Replacement of tissue expander with permanent prosthesis
11971 Removal of tissue expander(s) without insertion of prosthesis
11975 Insertion, implantable contraceptive capsules
11976 Removal, implantable contraceptive capsules
11977 Removal with reinsertion, implantable contraceptive capsules
11980 Subcutaneous hormone pellet implantation (implantation of estradiol and/or testosterone pellets beneath the skin)
11981 Insertion, non-biodegradable drug delivery implant
11982 Removal, non-biodegradable drug delivery implant
11983 Removal with reinsertion, non-biodegradable drug delivery implant
12001 Simple repair of superficial wounds of scalp, neck, axillae, external genitalia, trunk and/or extremities (including hands and feet); 2.5 cm or less
12002 Simple repair of superficial wounds of scalp, neck, axillae, external genitalia, trunk and/or extremities (including hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
12004 Simple repair of superficial wounds of scalp, neck, axillae, external genitalia, trunk and/or extremities (including hands and feet); 7.6 cm to 12.5 cm
12005 Simple repair of superficial wounds of scalp, neck, axillae, external genitalia, trunk and/or extremities (including hands and feet); 12.6 cm to 20.0 cm
12006 Simple repair of superficial wounds of scalp, neck, axillae, external genitalia, trunk and/or extremities (including hands and feet); 20.1 cm to 30.0 cm
12007 Simple repair of superficial wounds of scalp, neck, axillae, external genitalia, trunk and/or extremities (including hands and feet); over 30.0 cm
12011 Simple repair of superficial wounds of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips and/or mucous membranes; 2.5 cm or less
12013 Simple repair of superficial wounds of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips and/or mucous membranes; 2.6 cm to 5.0 cm
12014 Simple repair of superficial wounds of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips and/or mucous membranes; 5.1 cm to 7.5 cm
12015 Simple repair of superficial wounds of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips and/or mucous membranes; 7.6 cm to 12.5 cm
12016 Simple repair of superficial wounds of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips and/or mucous membranes; 12.6 cm to 20.0 cm
12017 Simple repair of superficial wounds of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips and/or mucous membranes; 20.1 cm to 30.0 cm
12018 Simple repair of superficial wounds of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips and/or mucous membranes; over 30.0 cm
12020 Treatment of superficial wound dehiscence; simple closure
12021 Treatment of superficial wound dehiscence; with packing
12031 Layer closure of wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.5 cm or less
12032 Layer closure of wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
12034 Layer closure of wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 7.6 cm to 12.5 cm
12035 Layer closure of wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 12.6 cm to 20.0 cm
12036 Layer closure of wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 20.1 cm to 30.0 cm
12037 Layer closure of wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); over 30.0 cm
12041 Layer closure of wounds of neck, hands, feet and/or external genitalia; 2.5 cm or less
12042 Layer closure of wounds of neck, hands, feet and/or external genitalia; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
12044 Layer closure of wounds of neck, hands, feet and/or external genitalia; 7.6 cm to 12.5 cm
12045 Layer closure of wounds of neck, hands, feet and/or external genitalia; 12.6 cm to 20.0 cm
12046 Layer closure of wounds of neck, hands, feet and/or external genitalia; 20.1 cm to 30.0 cm
12047 Layer closure of wounds of neck, hands, feet and/or external genitalia; over 30.0 cm
12051 Layer closure of wounds of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips and/or mucous membranes; 2.5 cm or less
12052 Layer closure of wounds of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips and/or mucous membranes; 2.6 cm to 5.0 cm
12053 Layer closure of wounds of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips and/or mucous membranes; 5.1 cm to 7.5 cm
12054 Layer closure of wounds of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips and/or mucous membranes; 7.6 cm to 12.5 cm
12055 Layer closure of wounds of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips and/or mucous membranes; 12.6 cm to 20.0 cm
12056 Layer closure of wounds of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips and/or mucous membranes; 20.1 cm to 30.0 cm
12057 Layer closure of wounds of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips and/or mucous membranes; over 30.0 cm
13100 Repair, complex, trunk; 1.1 cm to 2.5 cm
13101 Repair, complex, trunk; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
13102 Repair, complex, trunk; each additional 5 cm or less (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
13120 Repair, complex, scalp, arms, and/or legs; 1.1 cm to 2.5 cm
13121 Repair, complex, scalp, arms, and/or legs; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
13122 Repair, complex, scalp, arms, and/or legs; each additional 5 cm or less (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
13131 Repair, complex, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; 1.1 cm to 2.5 cm
13132 Repair, complex, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
13133 Repair, complex, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; each additional 5 cm or less (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
13150 Repair, complex, eyelids, nose, ears and/or lips; 1.0 cm or less
13151 Repair, complex, eyelids, nose, ears and/or lips; 1.1 cm to 2.5 cm
13152 Repair, complex, eyelids, nose, ears and/or lips; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
13153 Repair, complex, eyelids, nose, ears and/or lips; each additional 5 cm or less (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
13160 Secondary closure of surgical wound or dehiscence, extensive or complicated
14000 Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, trunk; defect 10 sq cm or less
14001 Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, trunk; defect 10.1 sq cm to 30.0 sq cm
14020 Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, scalp, arms and/or legs; defect 10 sq cm or less
14021 Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, scalp, arms and/or legs; defect 10.1 sq cm to 30.0 sq cm
14040 Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; defect 10 sq cm or less
14041 Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; defect 10.1 sq cm to 30.0 sq cm
14060 Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, eyelids, nose, ears and/or lips; defect 10 sq cm or less
14061 Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, eyelids, nose, ears and/or lips; defect 10.1 sq cm to 30.0 sq cm
14300 Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, more than 30 sq cm, unusual or complicated, any area
14350 Filleted finger or toe flap, including preparation of recipient site
15000 Surgical preparation or creation of recipient site by excision of open wounds, burn eschar, or scar (including subcutaneous tissues); first 100 sq cm or one percent of body area of infants and children
15001 Surgical preparation or creation of recipient site by excision of open wounds, burn eschar, or scar (including subcutaneous tissues); each additional 100 sq cm or each additional one percent of body area of infants and children (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
15050 Pinch graft, single or multiple, to cover small ulcer, tip of digit, or other minimal open area (except on face), up to defect size 2 cm diameter
15100 Split graft, trunk, arms, legs; first 100 sq cm or less, or one percent of body area of infants and children (except 15050)
15101 Split graft, trunk, arms, legs; each additional 100 sq cm, or each additional one percent of body area of infants and children, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
15120 Split graft, face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, orbits, genitalia, hands, feet and/or multiple digits; first 100 sq cm or less, or one percent of body area of infants and children (except 15050)
15121 Split graft, face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, orbits, genitalia, hands, feet and/or multiple digits; each additional 100 sq cm, or each additional one percent of body area of infants and children, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
15200 Full thickness graft, free, including direct closure of donor site, trunk; 20 sq cm or less
15201 Full thickness graft, free, including direct closure of donor site, trunk; each additional 20 sq cm (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
15220 Full thickness graft, free, including direct closure of donor site, scalp, arms, and/or legs; 20 sq cm or less
15221 Full thickness graft, free, including direct closure of donor site, scalp, arms, and/or legs; each additional 20 sq cm (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
15240 Full thickness graft, free, including direct closure of donor site, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands, and/or feet; 20 sq cm or less
15241 Full thickness graft, free, including direct closure of donor site, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands, and/or feet; each additional 20 sq cm (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
15260 Full thickness graft, free, including direct closure of donor site, nose, ears, eyelids, and/or lips; 20 sq cm or less
15261 Full thickness graft, free, including direct closure of donor site, nose, ears, eyelids, and/or lips; each additional 20 sq cm (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
15342 Application of bilaminate skin substitute/neodermis; 25 sq cm
15343 Application of bilaminate skin substitute/neodermis; each additional 25 sq cm (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
15350 Application of allograft, skin; 100 sq cm or less
15351 Application of allograft, skin; each additional 100 sq cm (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
15400 Application of xenograft, skin; 100 sq cm or less
15401 Application of xenograft, skin; each additional 100 sq cm (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
15570 Formation of direct or tubed pedicle, with or without transfer; trunk
15572 Formation of direct or tubed pedicle, with or without transfer; scalp, arms, or legs
15574 Formation of direct or tubed pedicle, with or without transfer; forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands or feet
15576 Formation of direct or tubed pedicle, with or without transfer; eyelids, nose, ears, lips, or intraoral
15600 Delay of flap or sectioning of flap (division and inset); at trunk
15610 Delay of flap or sectioning of flap (division and inset); at scalp, arms, or legs
15620 Delay of flap or sectioning of flap (division and inset); at forehead, cheeks, chin, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands, or feet
15630 Delay of flap or sectioning of flap (division and inset); at eyelids, nose, ears, or lips
15650 Transfer, intermediate, of any pedicle flap (eg, abdomen to wrist, Walking tube), any location
15732 Muscle, myocutaneous, or fasciocutaneous flap; head and neck (eg, temporalis, masseter muscle, sternocleidomastoid, levator scapulae)
15734 Muscle, myocutaneous, or fasciocutaneous flap; trunk
15736 Muscle, myocutaneous, or fasciocutaneous flap; upper extremity
15738 Muscle, myocutaneous, or fasciocutaneous flap; lower extremity
15740 Flap; island pedicle
15750 Flap; neurovascular pedicle
15756 Free muscle or myocutaneous flap with microvascular anastomosis
15757 Free skin flap with microvascular anastomosis
15758 Free fascial flap with microvascular anastomosis
15760 Graft; composite (eg, full thickness of external ear or nasal ala), including primary closure, donor area
15770 Graft; derma-fat-fascia
15775 Punch graft for hair transplant; 1 to 15 punch grafts
15776 Punch graft for hair transplant; more than 15 punch grafts
15780 Dermabrasion; total face (eg, for acne scarring, fine wrinkling, rhytids, general keratosis)
15781 Dermabrasion; segmental, face
15782 Dermabrasion; regional, other than face
15783 Dermabrasion; superficial, any site, (eg, tattoo removal)
15786 Abrasion; single lesion (eg, keratosis, scar)
15787 Abrasion; each additional four lesions or less (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
15788 Chemical peel, facial; epidermal
15789 Chemical peel, facial; dermal
15792 Chemical peel, nonfacial; epidermal
15793 Chemical peel, nonfacial; dermal
15810 Salabrasion; 20 sq cm or less
15811 Salabrasion; over 20 sq cm
15819 Cervicoplasty
15820 Blepharoplasty, lower eyelid;
15821 Blepharoplasty, lower eyelid; with extensive herniated fat pad
15822 Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid;
15823 Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid
15824 Rhytidectomy; forehead
15825 Rhytidectomy; neck with platysmal tightening (platysmal flap, P-flap)
15826 Rhytidectomy; glabellar frown lines
15828 Rhytidectomy; cheek, chin, and neck
15829 Rhytidectomy; superficial musculoaponeurotic system (SMAS) flap
15831 Excision, excessive skin and subcutaneous tissue (including lipectomy); abdomen (abdominoplasty)
15832 Excision, excessive skin and subcutaneous tissue (including lipectomy); thigh
15833 Excision, excessive skin and subcutaneous tissue (including lipectomy); leg
15834 Excision, excessive skin and subcutaneous tissue (including lipectomy); hip
15835 Excision, excessive skin and subcutaneous tissue (including lipectomy); buttock
15836 Excision, excessive skin and subcutaneous tissue (including lipectomy); arm
15837 Excision, excessive skin and subcutaneous tissue (including lipectomy); forearm or hand
15838 Excision, excessive skin and subcutaneous tissue (including lipectomy); submental fat pad
15839 Excision, excessive skin and subcutaneous tissue (including lipectomy); other area
15840 Graft for facial nerve paralysis; free fascia graft (including obtaining fascia)
15841 Graft for facial nerve paralysis; free muscle graft (including obtaining graft)
15842 Graft for facial nerve paralysis; free muscle flap by microsurgical technique
15845 Graft for facial nerve paralysis; regional muscle transfer
15850 Removal of sutures under anesthesia (other than local), same surgeon
15851 Removal of sutures under anesthesia (other than local), other surgeon
15852 Dressing change (for other than burns) under anesthesia (other than local)
15860 Intravenous injection of agent (eg, fluorescein) to test vascular flow in flap or graft
15876 Suction assisted lipectomy; head and neck
15877 Suction assisted lipectomy; trunk
15878 Suction assisted lipectomy; upper extremity
15879 Suction assisted lipectomy; lower extremity
15920 Excision, coccygeal pressure ulcer, with coccygectomy; with primary suture
15922 Excision, coccygeal pressure ulcer, with coccygectomy; with flap closure
15931 Excision, sacral pressure ulcer, with primary suture;
15933 Excision, sacral pressure ulcer, with primary suture; with ostectomy
15934 Excision, sacral pressure ulcer, with skin flap closure;
15935 Excision, sacral pressure ulcer, with skin flap closure; with ostectomy
15936 Excision, sacral pressure ulcer, in preparation for muscle or myocutaneous flap or skin graft closure;
15937 Excision, sacral pressure ulcer, in preparation for muscle or myocutaneous flap or skin graft closure; with ostectomy
15940 Excision, ischial pressure ulcer, with primary suture;
15941 Excision, ischial pressure ulcer, with primary suture; with ostectomy (ischiectomy)
15944 Excision, ischial pressure ulcer, with skin flap closure;
15945 Excision, ischial pressure ulcer, with skin flap closure; with ostectomy
15946 Excision, ischial pressure ulcer, with ostectomy, in preparation for muscle or myocutaneous flap or skin graft closure
15950 Excision, trochanteric pressure ulcer, with primary suture;
15951 Excision, trochanteric pressure ulcer, with primary suture; with ostectomy
15952 Excision, trochanteric pressure ulcer, with skin flap closure;
15953 Excision, trochanteric pressure ulcer, with skin flap closure; with ostectomy
15956 Excision, trochanteric pressure ulcer, in preparation for muscle or myocutaneous flap or skin graft closure;
15958 Excision, trochanteric pressure ulcer, in preparation for muscle or myocutaneous flap or skin graft closure; with ostectomy
15999 Unlisted procedure, excision pressure ulcer
16000 Initial treatment, first degree burn, when no more than local treatment is required
16010 Dressings and/or debridement, initial or subsequent; under anesthesia, small
16015 Dressings and/or debridement, initial or subsequent; under anesthesia, medium or large, or with major debridement
16020 Dressings and/or debridement, initial or subsequent; without anesthesia, office or hospital, small
16025 Dressings and/or debridement, initial or subsequent; without anesthesia, medium (eg, whole face or whole extremity)
16030 Dressings and/or debridement, initial or subsequent; without anesthesia, large (eg, more than one extremity)
16035 Escharotomy; initial incision
16036 Escharotomy; each additional incision (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
17000 Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), all benign or premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses) other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; first lesion
17003 Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), all benign or premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses) other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; second through 14 lesions, each (List separately in addition to code for first lesion)
17004 Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), all benign or premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses) other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; 15 or more lesions
17106 Destruction of cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions (eg, laser technique); less than 10 sq cm
17107 Destruction of cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions (eg, laser technique); 10.0 to 50.0 sq cm
17108 Destruction of cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions (eg, laser technique); over 50.0 sq cm
17110 Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of flat warts, molluscum contagiosum, or milia; up to 14 lesions
17111 Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of flat warts, molluscum contagiosum, or milia; 15 or more lesions
17250 Chemical cauterization of granulation tissue (proud flesh, sinus or fistula)
17260 Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter 0.5 cm or less
17261 Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter 0.6 to 1.0 cm
17262 Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
17263 Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter 2.1 to 3.0 cm
17264 Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter 3.1 to 4.0 cm
17266 Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter over 4.0 cm
17270 Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; lesion diameter 0.5 cm or less
17271 Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; lesion diameter 0.6 to 1.0 cm
17272 Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; lesion diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
17273 Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; lesion diameter 2.1 to 3.0 cm
17274 Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; lesion diameter 3.1 to 4.0 cm
17276 Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; lesion diameter over 4.0 cm
17280 Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, mucous membrane; lesion diameter 0.5 cm or less
17281 Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, mucous membrane; lesion diameter 0.6 to 1.0 cm
17282 Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, mucous membrane; lesion diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
17283 Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, mucous membrane; lesion diameter 2.1 to 3.0 cm
17284 Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, mucous membrane; lesion diameter 3.1 to 4.0 cm
17286 Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, mucous membrane; lesion diameter over 4.0 cm
17304 Chemosurgery (Mohs micrographic technique), including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and complete histopathologic preparation including the first routine stain (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue); first stage, fresh tissue technique, up to 5 specimens
17305 Chemosurgery (Mohs micrographic technique), including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and complete histopathologic preparation including the first routine stain (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue); second stage, fixed or fresh tissue, up to 5 specimens
17306 Chemosurgery (Mohs micrographic technique), including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and complete histopathologic preparation including the first routine stain (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue); third stage, fixed or fresh tissue, up to 5 specimens
17307 Chemosurgery (Mohs micrographic technique), including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and complete histopathologic preparation including the first routine stain (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue); additional stage(s), up to 5 specimens, each stage
17310 Chemosurgery (Mohs micrographic technique), including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and complete histopathologic preparation including the first routine stain (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue); each additional specimen, after the first 5 specimens, fixed or fresh tissue, any stage (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
17340 Cryotherapy (CO2 slush, liquid N2) for acne
17360 Chemical exfoliation for acne (eg, acne paste, acid)
17380 Electrolysis epilation, each 1/2 hour
17999 Unlisted procedure, skin, mucous membrane and subcutaneous tissue
19000 Puncture aspiration of cyst of breast;
19001 Puncture aspiration of cyst of breast; each additional cyst (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
19020 Mastotomy with exploration or drainage of abscess, deep
19030 Injection procedure only for mammary ductogram or galactogram
19100 Biopsy of breast; percutaneous, needle core, not using imaging guidance (separate procedure)
19101 Biopsy of breast; open, incisional
19102 Biopsy of breast; percutaneous, needle core, using imaging guidance
19103 Biopsy of breast; percutaneous, automated vacuum assisted or rotating biopsy device, using imaging guidance
19110 Nipple exploration, with or without excision of a solitary lactiferous duct or a papilloma lactiferous duct
19112 Excision of lactiferous duct fistula
19120 Excision of cyst, fibroadenoma, or other benign or malignant tumor, aberrant breast tissue, duct lesion, nipple or areolar lesion (except 19140), open, male or female, one or more lesions
19125 Excision of breast lesion identified by preoperative placement of radiological marker, open; single lesion
19126 Excision of breast lesion identified by preoperative placement of radiological marker, open; each additional lesion separately identified by a preoperative radiological marker (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
19140 Mastectomy for gynecomastia
19160 Mastectomy, partial;
19162 Mastectomy, partial; with axillary lymphadenectomy
19180 Mastectomy, simple, complete
19182 Mastectomy, subcutaneous
19200 Mastectomy, radical, including pectoral muscles, axillary lymph nodes
19220 Mastectomy, radical, including pectoral muscles, axillary and internal mammary lymph nodes (Urban type operation)
19240 Mastectomy, modified radical, including axillary lymph nodes, with or without pectoralis minor muscle, but excluding pectoralis major muscle
19260 Excision of chest wall tumor including ribs
19271 Excision of chest wall tumor involving ribs, with plastic reconstruction; without mediastinal lymphadenectomy
19272 Excision of chest wall tumor involving ribs, with plastic reconstruction; with mediastinal lymphadenectomy
19290 Preoperative placement of needle localization wire, breast;
19291 Preoperative placement of needle localization wire, breast; each additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
19295 Image guided placement, metallic localization clip, percutaneous, during breast biopsy (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
19316 Mastopexy
19318 Reduction mammaplasty
19324 Mammaplasty, augmentation; without prosthetic implant
19325 Mammaplasty, augmentation; with prosthetic implant
19328 Removal of intact mammary implant
19330 Removal of mammary implant material
19340 Immediate insertion of breast prosthesis following mastopexy, mastectomy or in reconstruction
19342 Delayed insertion of breast prosthesis following mastopexy, mastectomy or in reconstruction
19350 Nipple/areola reconstruction
19355 Correction of inverted nipples
19357 Breast reconstruction, immediate or delayed, with tissue expander, including subsequent expansion
19361 Breast reconstruction with latissimus dorsi flap, with or without prosthetic implant
19364 Breast reconstruction with free flap
19366 Breast reconstruction with other technique
19367 Breast reconstruction with transverse rectus abdominis myocutaneous flap (TRAM), single pedicle, including closure of donor site;
19368 Breast reconstruction with transverse rectus abdominis myocutaneous flap (TRAM), single pedicle, including closure of donor site; with microvascular anastomosis (supercharging)
19369 Breast reconstruction with transverse rectus abdominis myocutaneous flap (TRAM), double pedicle, including closure of donor site
19370 Open periprosthetic capsulotomy, breast
19371 Periprosthetic capsulectomy, breast
19380 Revision of reconstructed breast
19396 Preparation of moulage for custom breast implant
19499 Unlisted procedure, breast
