tci Outpatient Facility Coding Alert - 2020 Issue Q1

CPT® Coding: Get Answers to 4 Pertinent Skin Biopsy Questions

Use these FAQs as a reference for your future skin biopsy claims. Any general surgery coder should have a fundamental understanding of the numerous skin biopsy techniques, and, more importantly, how to code for them. As you’ll see with a few pointers and some expert insights, there’s a method to the madness behind skin biopsy coding processes. Shift your focus toward this set of frequently asked questions (FAQs) for all you need to know about the basics of skin biopsy coding. Emphasize Surgical Technique Question 1: What distinguishes types of skin biopsies in a way that aligns...

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