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Solve This Separation of Labia Scenario

Published on Tue Oct 29, 2024

Question: I’m looking for some assistance on the below procedure note. I’m leaning toward an office visit, since I can’t find a CPT® procedure code. The procedure is as follows: “Procedure - Separation of labial agglutination
Preoperative diagnosis - labial agglutination
Postoperative diagnosis- labial agglutination “The area was cleaned with Betadine and then local numbing cream was applied and covered with sterile gauze [...]
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