14040 Tissue trnfr f/c/c/m/n/a/g/h/f
Also known as: Adjacent tissue transfer, Local flap, Tissue rearrangement
Tissue transfer or graft from adjacent area to cover defect on the face, cheek, chin, mouth, nose, axilla, groin, hands, or feet measuring ten square centimeters or less.
Clinical Context
Used for coverage of small defects on the face or hands using adjacent tissue, important for functional and cosmetic restoration.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 8.39 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 13.51 |
| Malpractice RVU | 1.07 |
| Total RVU | 22.97 |
Est. Medicare Payment
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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