Wiki Incision of Labial Frenum (40806)

[Amber2613]

Coding for an ASC clinic and physician documents Incison of Labial Frenum for both upper and lower lip.

Can I bill for 40806 and 40806-59 or can this code only be used once?

Thanks for the help

 

[Candice_Fenildo]

Amber, CPT Code 40806 has an (MUE) Medically Unlikely Edit of 2.
Yes you may report it with a -59 and submit it twice.