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    Wiki Advice for excision of deep forehead mass

    The doctor removed a forehead mass that went to the skull and complex multilayer closure. The codes I found for forehead mass are 21011-21014 but none of those codes involve the bone. I also looked at code 11420. The doctor is waiting for the pathology report but he believes it might be a...
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    • 11420 21014 bone complex multilayer closure deep excision forehead mass mass modifier 22 skull
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    • Forum: ENT/Otolaryngology
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    Wiki Coding Help Needed - deep suctioning

    Our physicians would like to start deep suctioning in the office. Is anyone familiar with the procedure code for this? Can we bill for supplies also?
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    • code deep familiar procedure suctioning
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    • Forum: Pediatrics
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    Wiki Wound Revision

    okay this patient had burr hole evac about 9 months now she presents for a wound break down. Under loupe magnification,, 0.5 lidocaine with epinephrine was injected in the subcu skin and the scalp, then a 10 blade scalpel was used to free the scalp from the underlying skull, old bone wax...
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