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01953 Anesthesia 2&3 burn each add 9% tbsa

Anesthesia +Add-on

Also known as: burn surgery anesthesia add-on, additional burn area anesthesia

Anesthesia for second and third degree burn excision or debridement with or without skin grafting, each additional 9 percent total body surface area or portion thereof. Add-on code for large burn excisions.

Clinical Context

Add-on code reported with 01952 for each additional 9% TBSA treated beyond the initial 4-9%. Major burn excisions are among the most challenging anesthetic procedures with massive blood loss, fluid shifts, temperature dysregulation, and hemodynamic instability.

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Specialties

anesthesiologyburn surgeryplastic surgery

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