Lidocaine injection

Patient comes to our office for a vulvar biopsy. The doctor injects a small amount of 2% lidocaine before performing the biopsy.

Is the lidocaine separately billable?

Another example: Patient comes to the office for a Nexplanon insertion. Insertion point and tract of insertion infiltrated with 1% Lidocaine using 31G needle before insertion.

Is lidocaine billable?

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Lidocaine injection