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Take These 4 Tips for Accurate Lesion Removal Coding

Published on Tue Feb 08, 2022

Know the why, what, and where, and let your code choice measure up. Skin conditions make up a large percentage of visits to your practice — as much as one-third of primary care encounters “involve at least one skin complaint” ” according to one source (Source: journals.healio.com/doi/10.3928/19382359-20211209-02). So, if your lesion removal coding isn’t on point, your revenue stream [...]
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