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What is the primary difference between the excision codes found in the musculoskeletal system subsection and the excision codes found in the integumentary system subsection?
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∙ 12y ago
the primary difference is extent
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What is the primary difference between the ecision codes found in musculoskeletal system and the excision codes found in integumentary system subsection?
The primary difference is extent.
The respiratory system subsection is arranged by what site?
By anatomic site, then by procedure (incision, excision)
What CPT code would you assign for excision of carotid body tumor with excision of carotid artery?
In the CPT manual Carotid's are classified within the Endocrine System subsection (60000-60699) range. The exact code to use for an excision of carotid body tumor with excision of carotid artery is 60605.
Whats the cpt manual respiratory system subsection is arranged according to From nose to lungs?
The cpt manual respiratory system subsection is arranged according to anatomic site and by procedure (incision, excision).
What is the difference between an incision and excision of lymph nodes?
The difference between incision and excision of lymph nodes is very simple. The incision of a lymph node is when the biopsy only takes part of the lymph node during surgery. The excision of the lymph node is when the whole lymph node is removed.
What the difference between total lobectomy and hemithyroidectomy?
Hemithyrodectomy is Lobectomy + isthmus excision
What is the difference between incision and excision?
An incision is the deliberate cut that is performed into the body tissues to gain access to deeper structures whereas excision is the removal of tissues as therapeutic approach.
What is the excision within the artery?
Endarterectomy - Excision within the artery (excision of plaque from the arterial wall).
When was Excision - musician - born?
Excision - musician - was born in 1986.
Is there a drug called excision?
No there is no drug with the name of excision. Excision is when a surgeon removes all of an organ, tissue, or tumor from a body.
What is surgical excision?
Surgical excision means removal via an operation.
Is appendectomy a type of excision?
Yes, appendectomy is excision (surgical removal) of the appendix.
