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Emergency Department Coding:

Focus on Details in Lesion Coding

Published on Fri Feb 21, 2025

Size, location, complexity all figure into your choices. Coding for lesion removal in the emergency department (ED) can be difficult at best. First, you must take into consideration the level of evaluation and management (E/M) that precedes the lesion removal; then, you’ll have to code for separate procedures when they occur during the lesion removal. Take this advice for coding [...]
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