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11043 - Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first

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Procedure / ServiceDebridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first
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infection or necrotizing soft tissue infection) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure) - (eg, excisional debridement); skin, subcutaneous tissue, muscle fascia, muscle, and bone 11042 Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less 11043 Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less 11044 Debridement, bone (includes epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous tissue, muscle and/or fascia, if performed);

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