Patient presents to the operating room for excision of three lesions. The 1.5 cm and 2.0 cm lesions of the back were excised with one excision. The 0.5 cm lesion of the hand was excised. The pathology report identified both back lesions as squamous cell carcinoma. The hand lesion was identified as seborrheic keratosis.

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The correct codes are 11604 for the excision of malignant lesions on the back (totaling 3.5 cm) and 11420 for the excision of the benign lesion on the hand.

Patient Presents to the Operating Room for Excision of Three