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Overview of CPT Code 15769: Injection of autologous fat for soft tissue augmentation

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How long does the procedure take?

The procedure typically takes about 1 to 2 hours.

Is the fat injection permanent?

Results can vary; some fat may be reabsorbed, but many patients see lasting improvements.

What is the recovery time?

Most patients can return to normal activities within a week, but full results may take several months.

Are there any side effects?

Common side effects include swelling, bruising, and discomfort at the injection site.