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Overview of CPT Code 11011: Debridement, skin, subcutaneous tissue, first 20 sq cm

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is debridement?

Debridement is the removal of dead or infected tissue to promote healing.

Is the procedure painful?

Local anesthesia is used to minimize pain during the procedure.

How long does recovery take?

Recovery varies, but most patients see improvement within a few weeks.