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)
tick bite. a puncture wound produced by the toothed beak of a blood-sucking tick, a small, tough-skinned arachnid. Ticks transmit several diseases to humans, and a few species carry a neurotoxin in their saliva that may cause ascending paralysis beginning in the legs.
Lice. Canines are vulnerable to two types of lice. The bloodsucking louse is Linognathus setosu, while the biting or chewing louse is Trichodectes canis. If you look at the louse under a microscope, you'll see a creature with a wide head and large jaws. Because the lice have strong claws, they can adhere to the hair shaft in the dog's coat and are tough to dislodge. Lice are species-specific, so your dog's lice won't chew on you. Signs