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    Governing Rule: 7.3

    FLAPS AND TISSUE RESECTION

    • 7.3.1

      Multiple flaps (non z-plasty flaps) are claimed at 100% of the listed benefit for the first and 75% of the listed benefit for each subsequent flap. A donor defect resulting from a major flap, which requires a skin graft or pedicle flap greater than 5 cms is claimed at 75% of the listed benefit.

    • 7.3.2

      Benefits for tissue resection required prior to reconstruction may be claimed in addition to the benefits for reconstruction. The greater benefit may be claimed at 100% and the lesser at 75%. Only one tissue resection benefit may be claimed per anatomical area.