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Procedure concept

incision and drainage of abscess, extraoral soft tissue

One procedure code, shared across patients.

Provenance
Base cost
$105.01
median base cost
  • 21 patients
  • 0.19% of all patients
  • top 54% across all procedures, by patients
  • 21 procedure records
  • $2 – $648 lowest to highest

Mostly ambulatory (81%) and emergency (19%) visits.

Coding

Code
D7520
System
CDT

Age when it is performed

incision and drainage of abscess, extraoral soft tissue: median 37 across all procedures: median 38

Age when it is performed Bar chart. Age when it is performed. 21 patients in all; the largest group is 50 to 59 with 6; incision and drainage of abscess, extraoral soft tissue: median 37 years; across all procedures: median 38 years. 0 2 4 6 0 to 9: 1 patient 10 to 19: 5 patients 20 to 29: 2 patients 30 to 39: 3 patients 40 to 49: 2 patients 50 to 59: 6 patients 60 to 69: 2 patients 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 years
Half of these patients were 37 or older. Across all procedures, half were 38 or older. The 50 to 59 hold the most, 6 patients. A distribution that begins abruptly is a screening protocol's start age, not an age at which the need appears.

How often one person has it

How often one person has it Bar chart. How often one person has it. 5 categories; the largest is once with 21 patients. once: 21 patients once 21 2 to 3 times: 0 patients 2 to 3 times 0 4 to 10: 0 patients 4 to 10 0 11 to 50: 0 patients 11 to 50 0 more than 50: 0 patients more than 50 0
21 patients in all. A screening some people repeat scores of times shares this page with the person who had it once, so the bins climb by powers.