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Wiki Lichenoid actinic keratosis

Thread starter m.edwards
Start date Dec 7, 2011

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m.edwards

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Dec 7, 2011

I am struggling to decide on the appropriate code for "lichenoid actinic keratosis." Would you code it as 697.8--other lichen, NEC, 701.1--keratosis, 702.0--actinic keratosis, or 702.8--other specified dermatoses??

Any help would be greatly appreciated.

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