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    Wiki Risk factor for Skin Biopsy

    Hi, We are having a debate in our office regarding choosing the Risk Factor for Skin Biopsies. When looking at the RISK table, skin biopsy is found under the Low Risk column. Others are looking to the Moderate risk column, under "Undiagnosed new problem with uncertain prognosis e.g. lump in the...
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    Wiki Risk factor for destruction of lesions?

    Hi, We are having a debate whether destruction of benign or malignant lesions 17000-17110 are considered a *Minor Surgery WITH Identified Risk Factors, or Minor Surgery WITH NO Identified Risk Factors* under the Management Options category when coding EM levels. For example sake, lets say pt...
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