Where can I find coding resources on procedure billing?
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December 1, 2021
The Academy’s Coding Resource Center offers guides for biopsies and other surgical procedure codes, including:
Deconstructions
Excisions
Shave removals
Intermediate and complex repair
Location codes
Lip procedures
Common soft tissue biopsy codes
For more practical tips, tools, quizzes, and videos about common dermatologic coding issues, visit the Coding Resource Center.
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