samyjm13
Guru
not sure how to code a wound vac change.
samy
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Wiki Wound vac
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josephmglick
Networker
Look under wound: negative pressure. I don't know the codes off hand and you'll need to know the size of the wound.
mitchellde
True Blue
For the dx code look under V52.x-V53.x for fitting and adjustment of device codes.
leab173
Contributor
Code for wound vac change
To code a wound vac change
less then 50cmsquared is 97605 and
more then 50 cmsquared is 97606
To code a wound vac change
less then 50cmsquared is 97605 and
more then 50 cmsquared is 97606
Depending on what state you are in, these are often not paid for by Medicare.
samyjm13
Guru
thanks everyone!