OPS-Code 5-212:
Operations on the nose: Excision and destruction of diseased nasal tissue
- 5-212.0 Excision from the outer nose
- 5-212.1 Excision from the outer nose, histographically controlled (micrographic surgery)
- 5-212.2 Excision from the inner nose, endonasal
- 5-212.3 Excision from the inner nose by lateral rhinotomy
- 5-212.4 Excision from the inner nose with midfacial degloving
- 5-212.5 Destruction on the outer nose
- 5-212.6 Destruction on the inner nose
- 5-212.x Other
- 5-212.y Unspecified
Note
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Source
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