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    Wiki Multiple Shave and Tangential Biopsy

    I have a case in which a 11102 linked to D48.5, and 11300 W D23.61, 11305 and 11306 w D23.4, 11310 W D23.39 is being billed. - Suggestions on the best way to bill this needed or any insight. based on the note, the intent was not specified to remove the entire lesion, but the pathology...
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    Wiki Biopsy Coding: Incisional vs. Punch vs. Shave

    Hello! I would like to kindly inquire regarding the proper coding for biopsy, especially if there is more than one type of biopsy done during a patient's single visit. The scenario will be as follows: Scenario One: Patient came in for a visit, and ended up having one punch biopsy and two...
    • jenmendoza
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    • cpt11102 cpt11104 cpt11106 dermatology incisional biopsy punch biopsy shave biopsy skin biopsy
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    • Forum: Dermatology
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