Forum - Questions & Answers
Jan 20th, 2012 - Valorie 1
placement of drains
Is there a CPT® code for placement of drains? As per the op note ... The drain wa placed right over the graft and another one in the subcu tissue and the skin was stapled. Drains were secured in place with 3-0 Ethilon.
Thanks
Valorie
Jan 20th, 2012 - nmaguire 2,606
re: placement of drains
No, they are part of the procedure.
Jan 20th, 2012 - Valorie 1
re: placement of drains
Thanks, that is what I thought