Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is CPT Code 17276?
It refers to the destruction of benign skin lesions larger than 4.0 cm.
Is this procedure painful?
Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort during the procedure.
How long does recovery take?
Most patients recover within 1-2 weeks, depending on the size of the lesion.
Will there be scarring?
Some scarring may occur, but it often fades over time.
Can the lesion come back?
There is a possibility of recurrence if the lesion is not completely removed.
