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Overview of CPT Code 21813: Excision of benign skin lesion, face, ears, scalp

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is a benign skin lesion?

A benign skin lesion is a non-cancerous growth on the skin.

Is the excision procedure painful?

Local anesthesia is used to minimize pain during the procedure.

How long does recovery take?

Most patients recover within a week, but it varies by individual.