Dermatopathology is commonly targeted to diagnose and have a look at the ailments of pores and skin which include infectious, immunologic, degenerative and neo-plastic diseases. Dermatopathology entails the microscopic examination, description and interpretation of biopsy specimens bought from the skin....
For all members 6 years of age or older (including new members) who are using secukinumab for moderate to severe plaque psoriasis and who achieve or maintain a positive clinical response as evidenced by low disease activity or improvement in signs and symptoms of the condition when either of th...
• If the CPT or HCPCS code description contains "per" or "each" or another unit of measurement and multiple services are provided, providers should bill the code on one line with the appropriate number of units. • If the code does not contain a measurement such as "per" or "each"...
accessible part for laser radiation, and various laser treatment methods have been developed for treatment of different skin conditions. For example, vascular and pigmented lesions can be treated, also scars and wrinkles. Further, lasers are frequently applied for the removal of tattoos and for hair...
What is Fungal Acne? Fungal acne, also known as Malassezia folliculitis, looks a lot like regular acne but has a different root cause. Instead of bacteria, fungal acne is caused by an overgrowth of yeast (a type of fungus) on the skin. Yeast naturally lives on our skin, but when too ...
CodeCode Description 0167U Gonadotropin, chorionic (hCG), immunoassay with direct optical observation, blood 0353U Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (DNA), Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae, multiplex amplified probe technique, urine, vaginal, pharyngeal, or rectal, each pathogen re...
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Description Skin conditions like uneven skin tone, enlarged pores, premature aging and acne can affect just about everyone. In some severe cases these conditions may even lead to permanent damage and skin scarring. Common treatment options for these conditions may include topical or oral medication...
CodeCode Description CPT codes covered if selection criteria are met: 17110 Destruction (e.g., laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions 17111 15 or more lesio...
A composition for the treatment of acne includes hydrolyzed psoralea corylifolia, containing a component bakuchiol, is solubilized in a water-based solution. The composition