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CPT code 37241

Date: Nov 6, 2020

Question:

When coding for a right face lymphatic malformation, how would the following be coded: 1st site: direct puncture from a posterolateral approach into a right preauricular macrocyst was accessed, 2nd site: direct puncture from a anteromedial approach into a separate and discreet anomalous macrocyst of the right cheek?

Question ID : 14670
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