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Old 07-22-2010, 12:52 PM
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pt came in with a bump on foot and dr diagnoses pt with viral warts. The dr then wrote out "biofreeze x1" is there a code for that?
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Old 07-22-2010, 05:21 PM
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for cpt it's 17110 as long as he took the wart off and the dx could be 078.10. Hope this helps
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