Cosmetic VERSUS Reconstructive Liposuction

I encourage all doctors and associations to add, at the very least, the following single sentence to their website or blog (patients please share this with everyone who cares as well as your doctor; it can make the difference between reimbursement and a denial): There are two kinds of liposuction:… Continue reading

Medical Necessity for Liposuction for Lipedema

This term has different means depending on its usage. Many are inter-related. Clinical: It refers to whether treatment of a disease or condition is warranted medically. This is in regard to published Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPGs) for care for a particular condition. There are clinical guidelines for many conditions including… Continue reading

CPT codes for liposuction for lipedema

What CPT code should I submit for reconstructive liposuction? Continue reading