aschaeve
Guru
Wondering what cpt code would be use for tattoo removal? I have a physician that removed a tattoo by Alex TriVantage laser.
Thanks,
Alicia, CPC
Thanks,
Alicia, CPC
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Wiki Tattoo Removal
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RebeccaWoodward*
True Blue
Since it's removed via laser, I think you may need to report an unlisted code. 15783 is a non-laser method. In the past, I have seen recommendations for 96999 and 17999.
jgf-CPC
Guest
This would be cosmetic....correct?
aschaeve
Guru
yes, it would be cosmetic.
Alicia, CPC
Alicia, CPC