Primary Care Coding Alert

Case Study Corner:

Test Skin Lesion Removal Knowledge with These 3 Scenarios

Hint: Be mindful of malignancy, method, and modifiers to make meticulous code choices. Coding for skin lesions and their removals involves plenty of variables, and each variable requires new combinations of diagnosis and procedure coding to capture your provider’s services and the reasons for them. So, to keep you on the top of your lesion removal coding game, we’ve put [...]
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