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Z083
Z083 – Debridement of wound(s) and/or ulcer(s) extending into subcutaneous tissue - four or more
OHIP Integumentary System Surgical Procedures Code — INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES · Schedule of Benefits
Debridement of four or more wound(s) and/or ulcer(s) extending into subcutaneous tissue. The service requires a minimum of 10 minutes of debridement and must be rendered personally by the physician. All wound and ulcer debridement services include the application of any necessary dressing if rendered.
The minimum time requirements involved in the debridement of the wound(s) or ulcer(s) are documented in the patient's permanent medical record.
Documentation supporting the debridement of each separate lesion for which a claim is made is found in the medical record.
Wound dressing and wound and debridement services are not payable in addition to any surgical procedure unless complications require such care in excess of the usual post-operative care.
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