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Overview of CPT Code 11603: Excision, malignant skin lesion, face, ears, scalp, neck; excised diameter over 4.0 cm.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the purpose of this procedure?

The procedure aims to remove malignant skin lesions to prevent cancer spread.

How long does the procedure take?

The excision typically takes about 30 to 60 minutes.

Will there be scarring after the procedure?

Some scarring is possible, but techniques are used to minimize it.

How soon can I return to normal activities?

Most patients can resume normal activities within a week.

Is this procedure covered by insurance?

Insurance often covers it if deemed medically necessary.

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