Does code 19380 include a separate incision from the previous breast construction area in achieving

Does code 19380 include a separate incision from the previous breast construction area in achieving symmetry or should a separate CPT code such as 13101 and/or 13102 be reported if the elliptical incision measures 10 cm on the lateral chest not including the mammary fold?

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CPT Knowledgebase - Aug 9, 2017