What are the cpt and icd-10-cm codes reported


Problem:

Chief Complaint: Sebaceous Cyst HPI: Abscess of right axilla is not much improved - it is draining purulent fluid. No fever, NV. He is on Bactrim. Skin Exam: 2-3 cm abscess with central opening and purulent drainage R axilla. There is likely an underlying sebaceous cyst in this spot. There is something streaking both inferiorly and superiorly of approx. 1-2 inches. Procedure: Right axilla prepped with betadine and infiltrated 2 ml of Xylocaine with epi 2%. Using an 11 blade a 1 cm incision is made and a fair amount of purulent drainage is gently extracted. Culture is obtained. Wound is cleaned and dressed. Pt. tolerated the procedure well without incident or complication. Assessment: Cellulitis of axilla, right. What are the CPT® and ICD-10-CM codes reported?

Request for Solution File

Ask an Expert for Answer!!
Other Subject: What are the cpt and icd-10-cm codes reported
Reference No:- TGS03422530

Expected delivery within 24 Hours