Yes.
A physician can bill you for any services rendered.
staples
65220 is wrong. sutures are not a foreign body.
should i have large floaters 5 hours after catarac surgery.
To cut sutures after surgery.
The answer for a simple removal of suture performed by nurse is 99211
Yes they can
About 48 hours after surgery, or earlier if internal dissolvable sutures have been used and the wound sealed with opsite spray
Blood vessels are typically anastomosed (sewn together) or repaired with permanent, monofilament polypropylene (prolene) sutures
Miriam Zeller Gross has written: 'The Ethicon book of sutures' -- subject- s -: Sutures, Surgery, History
sutures
65220
I had a bilateral fasciotomy on my calves two years ago, four incisions total, and had a reaction to Vicryl sutures. My body expelled the sutures and I was left with very bad surgery scars.