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Overview of CPT Code 21556: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of neck or thorax

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the purpose of this procedure?

The procedure aims to remove tumors from the soft tissue of the neck or thorax for diagnosis and treatment.

How long does the recovery take?

Recovery typically takes a few weeks, depending on individual healing.

Will there be scarring?

Some scarring is possible, but it usually 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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