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LCD L34938: Removal of Benign Skin Lesions — Novitas

Policy ID: LCD-L34938Specialty: DermatologyAdded: 9/12/2026Effective: September 26, 2019lcd
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What changed

Novitas LCD: Benign skin lesion removal coverage criteria for 10 states.

Who’s affected: Dermatology billing teams · Effective: September 26, 2019

Affected codes

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This change affects 10 billing codes.

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