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Wiki Lesion Removal/Specimen

Thread starter mslori7
Start date Jan 13, 2011

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mslori7

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Jan 13, 2011

If pt came for lesions removal from the eyelid and medial thigh. Would I code the removal of the lesion from the eyelid and the thigh and if so, how many time should we code for the examination of the specimen? One or two time? or does it depend on what the pathology did in the lab?

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Lori

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