AMA CPT® Assistant - 2004 Issue 7 (July)
Mohs Micrographic Surgery (July 2004)
July 2004 pages 1-5 Mohs Micrographic Surgery An update to this article was published in November of 2006. Mohs surgery is a technique for the excision of skin cancer. It is a combination of surgical excision and surgical pathology. The Mohs surgery family of codes – CPT codes 17304-17310 – is unique because it includes the only CPT codes that describe procedures that involve surgery and pathology services performed together by the same surgeon or pathologist. This dual responsibility requires policies that differ from other surgical codes and has led to confusion among those unfamiliar with the use of...
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