To prevent a new nail from forming, your clinician uses phenol, electrocautery, sodium hydroxide, or laser to destroy or permanently remove the nail matrix. Example: A patient presents for a …

Jul 17, 2020 · The 11750 procedure involves intentional destruction of the nail matrix for permanent removal of the nail, so that it won’t grow back, possibly in conditions such as …

Summary The provider removes part or all of a fingernail or toenail, including the nail plate and matrix and including the lunula if the excision is complete. For clinical responsibility, …

Feb 1, 2017 · The wound is closed in layers. Nail biopsy is a surgical procedure in which a tissue specimen is obtained from the growth plate of a fingernail or toenail, reported with 11755 …

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT ®) code 11732 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Surgical Procedures on the Nails.

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT ®) code 11730 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Surgical Procedures on the Nails.

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT ®) code 11755 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Surgical Procedures on the Nails.

Jul 29, 2011 · I have a patient who had all five toe nails on the right foot including the matrix removed, and the great toenail on the left foot. Can I bill this procedure with six units if I use …

May 18, 2009 · The physician I work for (Family Medicine), charted that he excised the "Lateral and Medial" portions of the greater toe toenail, then applied phenol to the matrix and washed …

Nov 13, 2023 · Good afternoon, I just wanted to double check if the following documentation is enough for 11750 (Excision of nail and nail matrix, partial or complete (eg, ingrown or …