Debridement Services
J15 · Effective Oct 1, 2015
4 active Medicare policies list L89.159, and 2 commercial payer policies list it. See each policy's status for the code and its official source. Listing a code is not a coverage decision: read each policy’s source for the requirements that apply.
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J15 · Effective Oct 1, 2015
National · Effective Apr 16, 2026
J6 · Effective Apr 1, 2026
National · Effective Jun 4, 2026
2 policies from 1 payer
Summary of the payer’s published policy. Not a coverage determination — confirm with the payer before submitting.
| Policy | Effective | Status of L89.159 |
|---|---|---|
| Pressure Reducing Support Surfaces | Jun 19, 2023 | Covered |
| Wheelchairs and Power Operated Vehicles (Scooters) | Oct 25, 2023 | Covered |