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Overview of CPT Code 21300: Excision of benign lesion, face, ears, scalp, neck

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Is the excision procedure painful?

Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort 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 procedure?

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

Can I drive after the procedure?

You may need someone to drive you home, especially if sedation is used.