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A 32-year-old female is having an excision of a
mass in her left breast. The physician makes a curved
incision along the inferior and medial aspect of the left
areola. A breast nodule, measuring approximately 1 cm in
diameter, was identified. It appeared to be benign. It was
firm, gray, and discrete. It was completely excised. There
was no gross evidence of malignancy. The bleeding was
controlled with electrocautery. The skin edges were
approximated with a continuous subcuticular 4-0 Vicryl
suture. Indermil tissue adhesive was applied to the skin as
well as a dry gauze dressing.
What is the ICD10CM code submitted?

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19120-LT is the ICD10CM code submitted in this type of condition and scenario.

What is ICD10CM code?

This is a clinical modification system used by healthcare providers to classify all diagnoses, symptoms etc used in hospital care in the United States.

The code 19120-LT represents diagnosis and surgical procedures on the breast which are mentioned above.

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