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R087
R087 – Split thickness graft - major, complex areas
OHIP Integumentary System Surgical Procedures Code — INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES · Schedule of Benefits
R087 is a major surgical procedure for skin grafting in complex areas such as the face, neck, or hands. As a surgical service, the fee includes the associated pre-operative and post-operative care as defined in the Schedule of Benefits. The service can be performed by a surgeon (suffix A), with assistance (suffix B) and with anaesthesia (suffix C). The medical record must demonstrate the appropriateness of the code claimed relative to the size of the graft.
All insured services must be documented in the medical record, establishing that the service was provided, medically necessary, and is the same service for which the account is submitted. For surgical procedures, an operative report is required. For services with time-based calculations, the start and stop times must be recorded in the patient's medical record.
The medical record must demonstrate the appropriateness of code claimed relative to size.
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