As the cases of COVID-19 begin to spike again across the country, it's important to stay steadfast in helping prevent further spread of the virus. While you should continue to wash your hands, cover your coughs and sneezes, avoid touching your face and follow social distancing rules, wearing a mask is an additional step you should also take to stay safe.
Dermatology is one of the more complex specialties when it comes to coding and billing. Coders must be familiar with benign and malignant masses along with actions such as shaving, destruction, and performing biopsies. In addition, they must identify simple, intermediate, and complex repairs, and deal with sizing terms such as length, depth, width, and circumference. And don't forget to know the difference between centimeters and millimeters.
