finger amputation

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    Wiki Cross-finger flap with split thickness skin graft

    Please help! I am not sure if I should code 15574 or 14350 for the cross finger flap and 15100 for the graft? Amputation of tip of right long finger with exposed distal phalanx. OPERATION PERFORMED: Cross-finger flap from right ring finger to right long finger and split-thickness skin graft...
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    Wiki Failed finger replantation converted to amputation

    How would you code this? Patients phalanx was replanted with good blood flow. However, during the surgery blood flow began to fail & the procedure was converted to a finger amputation with closure. Do you just code the 26951 or 26952 depending on closure? Would you still code the 20816 - 20827...
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