Definitive burn wound closure, or closure of skin defect secondary to necrotising fasciitis or secondary to release of burns scar contracture, to an area involving at least 1% but less than 3% of total body surface, if the service: (a) is provided following a previous procedure that used non‑autologous temporary wound closure or simple dressings; and(b) involves: (i) autologous tissue (split skin graft or other); or(ii) autologous skin cell suspension, or autologous skin cell suspension in conjunction with autologous skin grafting, if the total area being treated in the procedure is: (A) for a patient aged less than 15 years—at least 10% of total body surface; or(B) for a patient aged 15 years or over—at least 20% of total body surface (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
Definitive burn wound closure, or closure of skin defect secondary to necrotising fasciitis or secondary to release of burns scar contracture, to an area involving at least 1% but less than 3% of total body surface, if the service: (a) is provided following a previous procedure that used non‑autologous temporary wound closure or simple dressings; and(b) involves: (i) autologous tissue (split skin graft or other); or(ii) autologous skin cell suspension, or autologous skin cell suspension in conjunction with autologous skin grafting, if the total area being treated in the procedure is: (A) for a patient aged less than 15 years—at least 10% of total body surface; or(B) for a patient aged 15 years or over—at least 20% of total body surface (H) (Anaes.) (Assist.)
No recorded changes yet — history accumulates with each release.
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