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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.