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15878 - Suction assisted lipectomy; upper extremity
This procedure appears on the selected insurer prior authorization source.
Prior authorizationPrior Auth Required
Procedure / ServiceSuction assisted lipectomy; upper extremity
Procedure / Service Description
(includes umbilical transposition and fascial plication) (List separately in addition to code for primary - 15876 Suction assisted lipectomy; head and neck 15877 Suction assisted lipectomy; trunk 15878 Suction assisted lipectomy; upper extremity 15879 Suction assisted lipectomy; lower extremity 17106 Destruction of cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions (eg, laser technique); less than 10 sq cm
Likely documents
- Confirm benefit details
- Submit clinical notes if requested by the plan
Next actions
- Confirm the current plan policy before submission.
- Use the insurer authorization workflow for this listed code.