15278 Insurance Policy Changes

CPT 15278, in plain terms, covers A skin graft taken from a donor area is added to an existing graft to increase its size or coverage. CPT 15278 is referenced in 2 tracked payer policy changes from Aetna. For billers and coders, staying current on payer-specific coverage criteria, reimbursement rules, and prior-authorization requirements for CPT 15278 is critical to clean claim submission. Each entry below links to the full policy analysis with effective dates and action steps.

Official descriptor: CPT 15278 on AAPC