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Overview of CPT Code 11401: Excision, benign skin lesion, face, ears, scalp, neck; excised diameter over 4.0 cm.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is a benign skin lesion?

A benign skin lesion is a non-cancerous growth on the skin that does not pose a health risk.

How long does the procedure take?

The excision procedure typically takes about 30 minutes to an hour, depending on the size and location of the lesion.

Will there be scarring after the procedure?

Some scarring is possible, but the extent depends on the size of the excision and individual healing.

Can I drive after the procedure?

If local anesthesia is used, you should be able to drive home, but it's best to have someone accompany you.

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