A young female had to have a partial hymenectomy due to an imperforate hymen. What CPT code should be used for this procedure?

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56700 is the correct code for a partial hymenectomy.
Code 56442 is incorrect because this code is for a simple incision hymenectomy. Code 56620 is incorrect because this code is for a partial simple vulvectomy. Code 56800 is incorrect because this code is for plastic repair of the introitus.

A Young Female Had to Have a Partial Hymenectomy Due