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Wiki removal of hyperpigmented skin CPT CODE

Thread starter jgcbsn
Start date Mar 8, 2021

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jgcbsn

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Mar 8, 2021

Can I code this procedure when an ER doctor uses a #10 blade to pare down the skin, looking to see if there was a FB. none noted? He reports that Hyperpigmented skin was removed to reveal normal skin underneath. No biopsies were sent. Is there a code for something like this?

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