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Evacuation of Hematoma w/open wound

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Mklaubauf

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Hi,
This patient had a 9cm skin laceration/wound. There was a 20 cm. hematoma in this wound. So my physician evacuated the hematoma and then he just Tacked down the skin flap for this. Would I code this as an intermediate repair, size 9cm? Please help
Marci Klaubauf, CPC
 
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