Transcription of 12 Errors to Avoid in Coding Skin Procedures
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January/February 2013 | | FAMILY PRACTICE MANAGEMENT | 1112 Errors to Avoid in Coding skin ProceduresGary N. Fox, MD, and Laura A. McCann, CPC, CCS-P Coding and billing for diagnosing and treat-ing skin lesions is rife with potential pitfalls that could lead to delayed payments at best and increased insurer scrutiny or investiga-tion for fraud at worst. Because skin procedure codes take into account the type of removal, the size and location of the lesion, your intent, and pathologic results, document-ing your service and selecting the right code can be confus-ing.
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