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surgical incision was sutured closed, an antibiotic ointment was applied followed by a sterile dressing Codes: 19354-50, N64.

Integumentary Section VITA PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: Inverted breast nipples ZONA POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: Inverted breast nipp

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The codes are incorrect because the ice code is not complete and the cpt code is incorrect

ICD -10-CM code for inverted breast nipple is N64.5

ICD -10- CM code is used to code a diagnosis ,it is the tenth version of international classification of disease

CPT code is current procedural terminology used to code a procedure

CPT code for correction of inverted nipple is19355 -50

50 modifier used for bilateral side same procedure.

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