A Patient Presents to the Orthopedic Office Complaining of Pain

question 17

Multiple Choice

A patient presents to the orthopedic office complaining of pain in the wrist. Upon examination, the physician determines that the patient has a ganglion cyst. The physician injects the ganglion cyst with Xylocaine to reduce the pain with guidance. What is the correct code?

• A)20600
• B)20605
• C)20611
• D)20612

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