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Dec 5th, 2009 - anicole76
Lesion
When a lesion is excised do you code the size before biopsy or size on the path report?
Dec 5th, 2009 - nmaguire 2,606
lesion
Before biopsy procedure with margins
Dec 6th, 2009 - Codapedia Editor 1,399
lesion
Measure the size of the excision before performing it.
There are some great charts in the Professional Edition of the CPT book (maybe in other editions?) at the start of the section. Take a look at those, and it will be clear.