Wound Closure Requiring the Use of Adhesive Strips as the Sole

question 22

Multiple Choice

Wound closure requiring the use of adhesive strips as the sole repair material should be coded with:

• A)99024
• B)repair code
• C)99499
• D)an E/M code

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