Wiki Removal of foreign body without sutures

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Patient presented to Ed with a nail in his thigh. There was no incision made for removal. They were able to pull it out after they used lidocaine to deaden the area. We can't use a code with an incision element, because none was made.

Any thoughts on what code can be used, if any?

Thanks.
 
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