What is procedure code 11402?
11402. EXCISION, BENIGN LESION INCLUDING MARGINS, EXCEPT SKIN TAG (UNLESS LISTED ELSEWHERE), TRUNK, ARMS OR LEGS; EXCISED DIAMETER 1.1 TO 2.0 CM.
What is procedure code 11404?
CPT® Code 11404 in section: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs.
What is the CPT code 11426?
Codes 11420- 11426 are used for the excision of benign lesions of the scalp, neck, hands, feet, and genitalia, whereas codes 11440-11446 are used for excision of benign lesions of the face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, and mucous membrane.
Does CPT 11402 need a modifier?
The service must be fully and clearly documented in the patient’s medical record and a modifier 25 should be used.
Is 11402 an add on code?
The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code 11402 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range – Excision-Benign Lesions Procedures on the Skin.
What is procedure code 11622?
11622. EXCISION, MALIGNANT LESION INCLUDING MARGINS, SCALP, NECK, HANDS, FEET, GENITALIA; EXCISED DIAMETER 1.1 TO 2.0 CM. 11623. EXCISION, MALIGNANT LESION INCLUDING MARGINS, SCALP, NECK, HANDS, FEET, GENITALIA; EXCISED DIAMETER 2.1 TO 3.0 CM.
What is procedure code 11403?
11403. EXCISION, BENIGN LESION INCLUDING MARGINS, EXCEPT SKIN TAG (UNLESS LISTED ELSEWHERE), TRUNK, ARMS OR LEGS; EXCISED DIAMETER 2.1 TO 3.0 CM.
What is procedure code 12032?
CPT® 12032 in section: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet)
What is procedure code 11400?
CPT® Code 11400 in section: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs.
What is procedure code 11603?
Group 1
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 11603 | EXCISION, MALIGNANT LESION INCLUDING MARGINS, TRUNK, ARMS, OR LEGS; EXCISED DIAMETER 2.1 TO 3.0 CM |
| 11604 | EXCISION, MALIGNANT LESION INCLUDING MARGINS, TRUNK, ARMS, OR LEGS; EXCISED DIAMETER 3.1 TO 4.0 CM |
What is the difference between CPT code 17000 and 17110?
17000 is for the first lesion. If up to 14 lesions are fulgerated you would use 17000 (first lesion) AND 17003 (2nd thru 14) and for 15 or more you would only use code 17004. Code 17110 is used just once for up to 14 lesions, if 15 or more then you would use 17111.
What is the CPT code 12002?
CPT® Code 12002 in section: Simple repair of superficial wounds of scalp, neck, axillae, external genitalia, trunk and/or extremities (including hands and feet)
When should I use modifier 76?
Modifier 76 is used to report a repeat procedure or service by the same physician and is appended to the procedure to report: Repeat procedures performed on the same day. Indicate that a procedure or service was repeated subsequent to the original procedure or service.
Are skin checks covered by Medicare?
Screening coverage If a person does not have any symptoms of skin cancer, Medicare does not cover screening. However, if someone notices a new skin growth or a change in the appearance of a mole, Medicare will cover a visit to the doctor.