CPT 12044: Intermediate Repair of Superficial Wound 7.6–12.5 cm
Medicare pays $402 on average nationally for this procedure.
CPT code 12044 describes an intermediate repair procedure for superficial wounds located on the neck, hands, feet, and external genitalia with a wound length of 7.6 to 12.5 cm, typically performed as a minor surgical soft-tissue repair in an ambulatory surgical center, outpatient clinic, or emergency department setting and documented for coding and billing of the wound closure service.
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