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Sidestep Mohs Bundling Pitfalls

Published on Mon Feb 12, 2024

Question: We have a dermatology client who, when performing a Mohs procedure, sometimes asks our pathologist for additional studies such as biopsies, special stains, or pathology review of a tissue specimen. Occasionally, this work doesn’t get paid. What are some strategies for us to avoid denials? South Dakota Subscriber Answer: Mohs micrographic surgery is an unusual procedure that requires the physician to [...]
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