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15879 - Suction assisted lipectomy; lower extremity

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Procedure / ServiceSuction assisted lipectomy; lower extremity
Procedure / Service Description

(includes umbilical transposition and fascial plication) (List separately in addition to code for primary - 15877 Suction assisted lipectomy; trunk 15878 Suction assisted lipectomy; upper extremity 15879 Suction assisted lipectomy; lower extremity 17106 Destruction of cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions (eg, laser technique); less than 10 sq cm 17107 Destruction of cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions (eg, laser technique); 10.0 to 50.0 sq cm

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