Home
Career Stage
Medical Students Residents Attendings CPT Codes Resources Blog Support

15156 Tissue clt agrft f/s/n/h/f/g ad

Surgery +Add-on

Also known as: cultured skin face additional, specialized tissue-engineered add-on

Tissue-cultured skin autograft applied to face, scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitals, or mucosal surfaces, each additional 25 square centimeters. Add-on code for extended specialized area coverage.

Clinical Context

Used for extended cultured skin coverage of multiple specialized anatomical areas in severe facial burns.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU2.68
Practice Expense RVU1.66
Malpractice RVU0.71
Total RVU5.05

Est. Medicare Payment

$168.67

National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).

Specialties

Plastic SurgeryBurn Surgery

Track This Code in RVU Edge

Log procedures, calculate wRVUs, and benchmark against MGMA data — all in one app.

CPT® is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association. Data sourced from CMS Physician Fee Schedule RVU26A. Descriptions, synonyms, and clinical context are original content by RVU Edge.