The medical billing code 12002 is used to designate a simple closure of a wound that is 2.5 cm or less in length. This code falls under the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes, specifically for wound repair procedures. It is typically used in outpatient settings for minor lacerations or surgical wounds that require suturing. Proper documentation is essential to ensure accurate billing and reimbursement for the procedure.
CPT Code 12002 - Simple repair of superficial wounds of scalp, neck, axillae, external genitalia, trunk and/or extremities (including hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
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