Q4158 Kerecis omega3, per square centimeters
Also known as: Kerecis Omega3, fish skin graft, tilapia skin
Kerecis Omega 3 acellular fish skin allograft per square centimeter for wound coverage and healing.
In Plain Language
fish skin tissue per square cm for wounds; marine-derived wound dressing
Clinical Context
Indicated for chronic wounds, diabetic ulcers, and burn wounds. Fish origin provides unique properties.
RVU Information
CPT Q4158 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 Q4158?
CPT Q4158 (Kerecis omega3, per square centimeters) is a Q Codes code. Kerecis Omega 3 acellular fish skin allograft per square centimeter for wound coverage and healing.
Is Q4158 covered by insurance?
Q4158 is a temporary HCPCS code. Coverage varies by payer and may change when permanent codes are assigned. Indicated for chronic wounds, diabetic ulcers, and burn wounds. Fish origin provides unique properties.
When is CPT Q4158 used?
Indicated for chronic wounds, diabetic ulcers, and burn wounds. Fish origin provides unique properties.
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