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What is a benign corn or callus called?
hyperleratotic skin lesion
WHAT IS CPT 11442?
Excision Benign Lesion Procedure on the Skin
What is the icd9 code for benign skin lesion excision from the lip?
216.0
What is a benign cancer?
A lesion that is dangerous or life-threatening.
What are abnormal results of a skin biopsy?
The biopsy reveals a noncancerous (benign) or cancerous (malignant) lesion. Benign lesions may require treatment.
What is skin lesion removal?
Skin lesion removal employs a variety of techniques, from relatively simple biopsies to more complex surgical excisions, to remove lesions that range from benign growths to malignant melanoma.
What is interosseous hemangioma?
A benign skin lesion that includes or elevates blood vessels, in this case located between two bones.
WHAT IS CPT 11404?
Excision benign lesion including margins (except skin tag) of the trunk, arms, or legs diameter of 3.1-4.0
Can you have benign tumors in several organs?
Yes. For example you may have uterine fibroids, and a benign mole on your skin. By the way, the skin is you largest organ.
What is the surgical procedure code 11423?
CPT Code 11423 -Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; excised diameter 2.1 to 3.0 cm
What is the medical term meaning Any Skin Growth Such As A Wart Or A Callus?
The medical term for any skin growth such as a wart or a callus is "skin lesion." Skin lesions can be benign, like moles or skin tags, or they can indicate a more serious condition, such as skin cancer. It is important to have any new or changing skin lesions evaluated by a healthcare professional.
Why is skin lesion removal used?
Sometimes the purpose of skin lesion removal is to excise an unsightly mole or other cosmetically unattractive skin growth.
