A patient is diagnosed with osteochondroma of the right clavicle. The surgeon excises the tumor.
Identify the terms used to look up the code selection in the Alphabetic Index. Assign CPT codes to the case.
Index:
Tumor, Clavicle, Excision (Osteochondroma is benign)
Code(s):
23140 Excision or curettage of bone cyst or benign tumor of clavicle or scapula
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