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PRE- AND POSTOPERATIVE PROCEDURE: Impacted upper molar Patient was given conscious sedation using Versed. The site was also injected with 2% Lidocaine. The gingiva was removed from the surface with an elevator and then a #15 blade was used to incise the gum line. The soft tissue was dissected to expose the impacted tooth and it was able to be removed in whole. The area was then rinsed and all debris removed before two sutures were placed with 4-0 silk. The patient was in good condition and returned to the recovery suite. ICD-10-CM CODE (Principal Diagnosis): ICD-10-PCS CODE:

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ICD 10 PICS code is a procedure classification published by the US for classifying procedure performed in hospital inpatient healthcare. It is developed by 3M Health information systems with the support of the centers for Medicare and medcaid services.