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{{CCI_2_Procedure_component | {{CCI_2_Procedure_component | ||
| CCI_2_Code = 93 | | CCI_2_Code = 93 | ||
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== Additional Info == | == Additional Info == | ||
*It refers to medical removal of an EXTERNAL body structure -- most often digit or limb, but includes ear, nose, etc. | *It refers to medical removal of an EXTERNAL body structure -- most often digit or limb, but includes ear, nose, etc. | ||
*It must be distinguished from removal of an INTERNAL body part, for which you use one of the "Excision" codes. | *It must be distinguished from removal of an INTERNAL body part, for which you use one of the "[[:Category:Excision|Excision]]" codes. | ||
{{CCI_Therapeutic}} | {{CCI_Therapeutic}} | ||