How to bill for photodynamic therapy of actinic keratosis

Article Overview

This article explains a Medicare billing workflow for photodynamic therapy in the context of actinic keratosis care. It is aimed at dermatology billing and coding staff, physician offices, and revenue cycle teams that need to understand the general sequence of services, the Medicare benefit context, and the codes referenced for office evaluation, topical agent administration, and the therapy itself. The piece also notes an alternative miscellaneous procedure approach and points readers to a related Medicare coverage reference.