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R056 – Preparation of microvascular recipient site for innervated free island skin and subcutaneous flap following ablative surgery

OHIP Integumentary System Surgical Procedures Code — INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES · Schedule of Benefits

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This surgical service covers the preparation of a microvascular recipient site for the transplantation of an innervated free island skin and subcutaneous flap. This code is specifically for when the preparation is performed immediately following ablative surgery and the recipient vessels are located within the site of the ablation. This service is part of a series of procedures for free flap surgery, which may also include elevation of the flap (R067) and transplantation with microvascular anastomosis (R069).
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When excision of the lesion and preparation of the recipient site are carried out by different surgeons, the preparation fees should be reduced by 15%.

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