Wiki sebaceous cyst removal

[aaseals32]

Hi can some one tell me if I use 11403 or 10060. Thanks


Sebaceous cyst (L72.3)
Cyst removed by incision. Aftercare instructions explained to patient. Follow-up for signs
of infection. Suture removal in 1 week.


Procedure

Informed consent obtained
Sterile prep performed over nodule mid upper back
Injection 1 cc 2% lidocaine with epinephrine
2 mm vertical incision made in the middle of nodule. Removal of large amount of sebaceous material.
Wound was cleaned with Q-tip and hydrogen peroxide.
Single 4-0 Ethilon suture placed to approximate skin edges
Procedure tolerated well without complication

Chief Complaint

Here for cyst removal on back

History of Present Illness

Several year history of enlarging cyst on upper middle back. No pain. No drainage.

Physical Exam


Skin
Examination of the skin for lesions: Abnormal. Mid upper back with fluctuant nodule 2.5 x 2 cm. Nontender. No redness. No drainage.

 

[kitchencutie]

it sounds like it was an I&D since it says "2mm vert inc made in the middle of nodule. removal of lg amt of sebaceous material" which would be 10060.

for removal of a cyst my providers say - an incision was made around the area and incised down to the subq tissues. which would be 11401-11405