Which of the following is not a main question that needs to be answered from the medical record before selecting the appropriate codes for incision and drainage procedures?
A) Is this an initial or repeat procedure?
B) Is this a simple or complex procedure?
C) Is it integumentary or some other body area?
D) Is the condition part of the CPT description?
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