0489T

CPT^® 0489T, Under Cellular Regeneration, Evaluation Study and Ablation Procedures

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 0489T as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Cellular Regeneration, Evaluation Study and Ablation Procedures.

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The provider harvests the patient’s own fat cells and submits them to a variety of processes that result in a certain concentration and dilution of regenerative cells, which are returned to the patient for treatment of scleroderma in the hands.

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