Kelly Spratt has been diagnosed with a malignant lesion on her nose. Dr. Beck destroys the 0.75-cm lesion using laser surgery. What is the appropriate CPT code for this procedure?

A. 17261
B. 17286
C. 17281
D. 17271


Answer: C

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