cpt code 15002, 15003, 15004, 15005

Codes For Skin Replacement Surgery

• There are new codes for
“Surgical Preparation,” formally called Wound Bed Preparation.

• CPT 15000 & 15001 have been deleted.
• The new Codes are:
• 15002
• 15003
• 15004
• 15005

• CPT 15002 – Surgical Preparation or creation of recipient site by excision of open wounds,
burn eschar, or scar (including subcutaneous tissues), or incisional release of scar contracture,
trunk, arms, legs; first 100 sq cm or 1% of body area of infants and children.

• CPT 15003 – Each additional 100sq cm or each additional 1% of body are of infants and children.

• CPT 15004 - Surgical Preparation or creation of recipient site by excision of open wounds, burn
eschar, or scar (including subcutaneous tissues), or incisional release of scar contracture, face,
scalp, eyelids, neck ears, orbits, genitalia, hands, feet and/or multiple digits; first 100 sq cm or
1% of body area of infants and children.

• CPT 15005 - Each additional 100sq cm or each additional 1% of body are of infants and children.