Q4149 Excellagen, 0.1 cc
Also known as: Excellagen, collagen injectable, collagen filler
Excellagen injectable type I collagen per 0.1 cubic centimeter for soft tissue augmentation.
In Plain Language
injectable collagen protein; liquid collagen for wrinkles and defects
Clinical Context
Used for soft tissue augmentation, depressed scars, and facial contours. Injected directly into tissue defects.
RVU Information
CPT Q4149 does not have a physician work RVU assigned by CMS. Reimbursement for this code is determined by payer-specific fee schedules.
Billing & Documentation
Q-codes are temporary HCPCS codes used when no permanent code exists. Coverage and reimbursement vary by payer and region. Document the clinical indication and medical necessity. These codes may be replaced by permanent codes in future HCPCS updates.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code Q4149?
CPT Q4149 (Excellagen, 0.1 cc) is a Q Codes code. Excellagen injectable type I collagen per 0.1 cubic centimeter for soft tissue augmentation.
Is Q4149 covered by insurance?
Q4149 is a temporary HCPCS code. Coverage varies by payer and may change when permanent codes are assigned. Used for soft tissue augmentation, depressed scars, and facial contours. Injected directly into tissue defects.
When is CPT Q4149 used?
Used for soft tissue augmentation, depressed scars, and facial contours. Injected directly into tissue defects.
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