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Overview of CPT Code 19120: Excision of Breast Lesion

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the purpose of the excision?

The excision is performed to remove abnormal tissue for diagnosis or treatment.

Will I need anesthesia?

Yes, local or general anesthesia will be used to ensure comfort during the procedure.

How long is the recovery period?

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

Are there any restrictions after the procedure?

Yes, avoid heavy lifting and strenuous activities for a few weeks.