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Navigate the Nuances of Coding for Lesions Versus Tumors

Published on Tue Sep 19, 2023

Understand the difference before you code. Was that a lesion or a foot tumor your podiatrist just treated? How do you know the difference? Without clear documentation, your provider risks missing out on valid claim reimbursement due to the inability to accurately capture the work performed. Ultimately, from a coding perspective, the difference between a lesion and a tumor is [...]
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