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    Wiki Multiple Procedures

    Patient presents for neoplasm of uncertain behavior x3 left lateral and medial canthi and upper eyelid. left lateral canthus: 2.5mm x 2.0 mm, intermediate repair left medial canthus: 2.0 mm, intermediate repair upper left eyelid margin punctured w/ sharp and drained of fluid 2 biopsies sent...
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    Wiki D22.XX codes BX proven for reshave and Excision HELP

    we visited this topic at one point a year ago or more but I has come up again. This is a derm office in PA where MediCare LCD doesn't accept D22.XX (Dysplastic Nevi) under the shave codes or excision codes they deny as not necessary as they are benign spots. The process is BX is done on one...
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    Wiki Complex Closure Vs Simple Closure

    Hello, a provider is billing complex closure for this Dog Bite indicated below. CPT 13120 Repair, complex, scalp, arms, and/or legs; 1.1 cm to 2.5 cm . I feel this does not meet a complex closure, any help on what closure code to bill for this procedure? the guidelines state ligation of...
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    Wiki Dermatology auditing tool

    I am in need of a Derm auditing tool. Is it possible to have someone send me a form or direct me to a website to check my E&M codes for Derm specialty. Thank you! Kathy k.kasper@cascadeeyeskin.com
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