Integumentary System Mohs surgery. #Mohssurgerycodingmalaylam #Integumentarysystemmalayalam

Mohs surgery, also known as chemosurgery, created by a general surgeon, Dr. Frederic E. Mohs, is performed to remove complex or ill-defined cutaneous malignancy.

CPT Code 17311 and CPT Code 17313 are the base codes for the range of this surgery. CPT Code 17312, CPT Code 17314 and CPT Code 17315 are the add-on codes for this range.

Report the appropriate Mohs surgery code for the body location surgery performed effected, with include any applicable surgery modifiers and the appropriate quantities for the specimens mapped in the days/units field.

Report CPT Code 17312 for additional stages with first stage CPT Code 17311. Report CPT Code 17314 for additional stages with first stage codes 17313. All the surgical procedure performed in the same operative session, including repairs should be reported on the same claim.