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Wiki Tick removal - Patient has tick mouth

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Lynda Wetter

Lynda Wetter

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Patient has tick mouth parts removed via 18 gauge needle.
10120 supported?
 
No. CPT Code 10120 is for incision and removal. Using a needle to pick the tick parts out isn't an incision. We always bundle this into the E&M.
 
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