5-895.4x:

Operations on skin and hypoderm: Radical and extensive excision of diseased dermal and epidermal tissue: With transplantation or local flap: Other

You have had changed skin tissue removed.

The wound has been closed using skin from somewhere else on your body or using artificial skin.

Additional indicator

If necessary, additional letters are appended to OPS codes to indicate which side of the body is affected.

  • L: Left
  • R: Right
  • B: Both sides

Further information

Note

Your doctor will assist you with any health-related questions and explain the OPS code to you in a direct consultation if necessary.

Source

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