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)
Procedure Coding for Skin Lesions and Lacerations AHIMA 2009 Audio Seminar Series 4 Notes/Comments/Questions CPTÂ® Codes and Descriptions Code Range: 11600 â 11646 Excision â Malignant Lesions 11600 Excision, malignant lesi on including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 0.5 cm or less 11601 excised diameter 0.6 to 1.0 cm