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Overview of CPT Code 21501: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of neck or thorax

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the purpose of the excision?

The excision aims to remove a tumor to prevent complications and allow for diagnosis.

How long is the recovery period?

Most patients recover within 1 to 2 weeks, depending on individual healing.

Will there be scarring after the procedure?

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

Is this procedure painful?

Anesthesia is used to minimize pain during the procedure, and post-operative pain can be managed with medication.

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