Case Study:
Remember 5 Points to Refine Your Tumor, Skin Replacement Coding
Published on Thu Aug 14, 2014
Plus: Keep this list of services included with skin substitute grafts. The provider excises a 3-cm melanoma with a 2.5-cm margin from a patient’s left arm, then applies a 40-sq.-cm skin substitute graft with sutures and dresses the area. How do you code the procedure? Read on to master five tools to ensure accurate, complete claims. 1. Calculate Size for [...]