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∙ 10y agoSkin Replacement Surgery: 15120, 15121
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∙ 10y agoautograft
autograft or autologous graft
Autograft
Autotransplantation or Autograft.
autograft
Autograft
autograft
A skin graft involves taking a piece of skin from an unburned portion of the patient's body (autograft) and transplanting it to the burned area.
autograft
Autograft: Tissue transplanted from one part of the body to another in the same individual. Also called an autotransplant.autograft means when a peice of your body is moved to some where else on your body like if u have a burn you have a skin graft that's what a autograft is
An autograft is a type of graft that uses skin from another area of the patient's own body if there is enough undamaged skin available, and if the patient is healthy enough to undergo the additional surgery required.
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.