CPT^® 14060, Under Adjacent Tissue Transfer or Rearrangement Procedures on the Integumentary System

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 14060 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Adjacent Tissue Transfer or Rearrangement Procedures on the Integumentary System.

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The provider replaces the lesions in the eyelids, nose, ears, or lips, with the healthy tissues from an adjacent site. This code represents a defect of 10 cm2 or less.

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CCI Edits

[TABLE] [TR] [TD][B][U]Excision, lesion of lower lid and adjacent tissue transfer[/U][/B][/TD] [/TR] [/TABLE] [B] [/B][I]CPT Assistant[/I], [B]November 2012 [/B]Page: 13 Category: [B] [/B]Re... [ Read More ]

CCI Edits

[QUOTE="Orthocoderpgu, post: 484607, member: 29238"] Using EncoderPro 67966 has a higher RVU of 21.96. Code 14060 21.90. Shows that 67966 is the primary between the two. Since they do hit an edit, in ... [ Read More ]

CCI Edits

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CCI Edits

For some reason, CCI edits have always been challenging for me. I have 2 procedures performed during surgery. When I check CCI edits one way, 14060 as first and 67966 as second there is no edit. But ... [ Read More ]

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[QUOTE="cpc2007, post: 469692, member: 15287"] Hi! There is a great [I]CPT Assist [/I]article from the AMA (08/2012) that addresses a similar question. In the repair described in the article, bilatera... [ Read More ]

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