Would anyone have a CPT code suggestion please?
Indications: visually significant lower lid lesion
Procedure performed: wedge resection of lower eyelid
Procedure: ... after anesthesia ... a pickups was used to elevate the lesion, and a wedge resection was performed utilizing Westcott scissors. An incision was made down partially through the tarsus. Cautery was then used to provide hemostasis. The wound was well approximated. The patient tolerated the procedure well .....
Provider indicated 67923. But I'm also considering 67840, or 67961. Or is this simple skin excision??
Thank you!
Indications: visually significant lower lid lesion
Procedure performed: wedge resection of lower eyelid
Procedure: ... after anesthesia ... a pickups was used to elevate the lesion, and a wedge resection was performed utilizing Westcott scissors. An incision was made down partially through the tarsus. Cautery was then used to provide hemostasis. The wound was well approximated. The patient tolerated the procedure well .....
Provider indicated 67923. But I'm also considering 67840, or 67961. Or is this simple skin excision??
Thank you!