tci ED Coding & Reimbursement Alert - 2022 Issue Q4
Lesions: Go Into the Margins for Lesion Removal Coding
Do you know how to calculate lesion removal Tx area? If a patient reports to the ED requiring lesion removal, you’ll need to get ready to do some measuring. Why? Lesion removal coding is all about the numbers; specifically, the numbers regarding total treatment area. If you’re off on these calculations, your coding could be off, too — which could lead to negative outcomes. Check out this primer on the basics of lesion removal coding, and get your coding correct right down to the centimeter … seriously. No Op Report? Use Benign Removal Codes First, the basics...
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