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a patient is treated for multiple wounds of the right forearm, hand, and knee. the physician...

a patient is treated for multiple wounds of the right forearm, hand, and knee. the physician sutured the following: simple repair, 2.5cm forearm; intermediate repair, 1.5cm hand; 2.0 cm simple repair, knee. the correct code is?
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The CPT codes are as follows

Simple repair, 2.5 cm forearm, 2.0 cm knee - 12002

Intermediate repair, 1.5 cm hand - 12041

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