General information on Depakote ER (Divalproex). Depakote ER is an anticonvulsant agent. Exactly how the drug works is unknown. Depakote ER tablets should not be crushed or chewed and should be swallowed as a whole.
When reporting excision of skin lesions (11400-11646), in addition to other procedures at the same anatomic location during the same session, be on the lookout for the following bundling issues. Do not report in addition to lesion excision: Local anesthesia. Simple closures (12001-12018)
Surgical removal of a breast. Surgical fixation of the breast (performed to lift sagging breast tissue or create symmetry) Oophorectomy Excision of an ovary. Perineorrhaphy Suturing of (a tear in) the perineum. Salpingectomy Excision of a uterine tube. Salpingo-oophorectomy Excision of a uterine tube and ovary. Salpingostomy Creation of an artificial opening in a uterine tube (performed to restore patency)