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LCD L33979: Benign Skin Lesion Removal (Excludes Actinic Keratosis, and Mohs) — Noridian

Policy ID: LCD-L33979Specialty: DermatologyAdded: 6/5/2026Effective: October 1, 2019lcd
Routine

What changed

Understand billing impacts for benign skin lesion removals.

Who’s affected: Dermatology billing teams · Effective: October 1, 2019

Affected codes

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This change affects 39 billing codes.

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