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Overview of CPT Code 11402: 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.

Will I have a scar after the procedure?

Scarring is possible, but the surgeon will aim to minimize it.

How long does the procedure take?

The excision typically takes about 30 minutes to an hour.

Can I drive after the procedure?

You may need someone to drive you home, especially if sedation is used.