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Overview of CPT Code 19112: Excision, benign skin lesion, face, ears, scalp, neck

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Is the excision painful?

Local anesthesia is used to minimize pain during the procedure.

How long does the procedure take?

The excision typically takes about 30 minutes to an hour.

Will there be a scar after the excision?

Some scarring is possible, but it usually fades over time.

Can I drive after the procedure?

If sedation is used, it is best to arrange for a ride home.