14041 Tissue trnfr f/c/c/m/n/a/g/h/f
Also known as: Adjacent tissue transfer, Larger 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 point one to thirty square centimeters.
In Plain Language
Larger skin coverage using nearby skin; Extended tissue rearrangement
Clinical Context
Used for coverage of medium-sized defects on the face or hands using adjacent tissue.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 10.56 |
| Total RVU | 10.56 |
Est. Medicare Payment
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Billing & Documentation
As a surgical CPT code, proper documentation must include the operative report detailing the procedure performed, patient positioning, approach, findings, and any complications. This code has a 90-day global period, which includes the day of the procedure, 1 day preoperative, and 90 days of postoperative care. Ensure the diagnosis code (ICD-10) supports medical necessity for the procedure.
How This Code Compares
With a work RVU of 10.56, this code ranks in the 60th percentile among Surgery codes — 1.3x the median (8.00). The highest wRVU in this category is 106.19.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPT code 14041?
CPT 14041 (Tissue trnfr f/c/c/m/n/a/g/h/f) is a Surgery code. Tissue transfer or graft from adjacent area to cover defect on the face, cheek, chin, mouth, nose, axilla, groin, hands, or feet measuring ten point one to thirty square centimeters.
What is the wRVU value for CPT 14041?
The work RVU for CPT 14041 is 10.56. This code is primarily used by Plastic Surgery, General Surgery. It has a 90-day global period.
When is CPT 14041 used?
Used for coverage of medium-sized defects on the face or hands using adjacent tissue.
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