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Overview of CPT Code 15775: Autologous Fat Grafting, First 50 cc

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is autologous fat grafting?

It is a procedure where fat is taken from one part of the body and injected into another area to enhance volume.

How long does the procedure take?

The procedure typically takes about 1 to 2 hours, depending on the areas being treated.

Is the fat graft permanent?

Some of the injected fat may be absorbed by the body, but a portion can remain permanently.

What is the recovery time?

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