15278 Skn sub graft f/n/hf/g ch add
Also known as: pediatric facial substitute additional, child specialized add-on
Skin substitute graft applied to face, neck, hands, feet, genitals, or other specialized anatomical areas in pediatric patients, each additional application. Add-on code for extended pediatric specialized coverage.
Clinical Context
Used for extensive pediatric facial or extremity burns requiring multiple skin substitute applications.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 0.98 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 1.85 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.20 |
| Total RVU | 3.03 |
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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