Benign Skin Lesion Removal (Excludes Actinic Keratosis, and Mohs) (A57161) - R4 - Effective October 1, 2015

Date Posted: September 26, 2024

This coverage article has been revised and published for notice under contract numbers: 01111 (CA), 01211 (AS, GU, HI, NMI), 01311 (NV), and 01911 (CA, HI & Territories).

Effective Date: October 1, 2015

Summary of Article Changes:

Revision Effective Date: 10/01/2015
ICD-10-CM CODES THAT SUPPORT MEDICAL NECESSITY:
Added: ICD-10-CM code D17.0, D17.1, D17.21, D17.22, D17.23, D17.24 to Group 1 Codes

01/01/2024: At this time, 21st Century Cures Act applies to new and revised LCDs which require comment and notice. This revision is to an article that is not a local coverage determination.

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Last Updated Sep 26 , 2024