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Patient, a 42-year old construction worker, is injured at work when a box containing wood scraps and shingles falls from a second story scaffolding and strikes him on the left forearm, causing multiple lacerations. Forearm repairs: a 5.1-cm repair of the subcutaneous tissues and a 5.6cm laceration, with particles of shingles and wood materials deeply embedded, both requiring intermediate closure. There is also a superficial wound on the scalp of 3.1cm that requires simple closure.
Can you help with CPT & ICD-9?
Can you help with CPT & ICD-9?