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Overview of CPT Code 11701: Debridement of nail, partial

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the purpose of the debridement?

The purpose is to remove damaged or diseased nail tissue to relieve pain and promote healing.

Is the procedure painful?

Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort during the procedure.

How long does recovery take?

Most patients can expect a recovery period of 1-2 weeks.

Will my nail grow back normally?

In most cases, the nail will grow back normally, but it may take several months.

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