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Check Your Skin Lesion Removal Reporting Know-How

Published on Mon Sep 01, 2014

Read our experts’ opinions on coding these scenarios. Reporting skin lesion removals performed by your FP can be very straight forward or downright confusing. You should be aware of what codes to report, and when you can report another service such as an E/M with the removal codes. Scenario 1: Simple Destruction of Keratotic Lesion How to code: In this [...]
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