CPCA CPT for Aesthetic Procedures 3

Question 1

Suction-assisted lipectomy performed on the trunk is reported with which CPT code?

Accepted Answer

15877

Answer

CPT 15877 describes suction-assisted lipectomy of the trunk.

Question 2

Which CPT code reports an infraumbilical panniculectomy (excision of redundant skin and fat below the navel)?

Accepted Answer

15830

Answer

CPT 15830 describes excision of excessive skin and subcutaneous tissue for infraumbilical panniculectomy.

Question 3

Reduction mammaplasty is reported with which CPT code?

Accepted Answer

19318

Answer

CPT 19318 is the correct code for reduction mammaplasty.

Question 4

A brachioplasty (excision of excessive skin from the upper arm) is coded with which CPT?

Accepted Answer

15836

Answer

CPT 15836 describes excision of excessive skin and subcutaneous tissue from the arm.

Question 5

A hair transplant is performed using 20 punch grafts. Which CPT code applies?

Accepted Answer

15776

Answer

CPT 15776 reports punch graft hair transplantation when more than 15 grafts are placed.

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