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Wiki excision of lipoma

jenmar

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Hello...doc excised 2 lipomas, one on the posterior neck and the other on the chest wall. Both locations code to 21552 excision, tumor, soft tissue of neck or anterior thorax, subcutaneous; 3 cm or greater. Can I code 21552 and 21552-59? (separate incisions).
Any help is greatly appreciated!!!
 
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