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How is Mohs surgery billed?

The appropriate Mohs surgery code should be reported with the appropriate quantities for the specimens mapped in the days/units field. CPT code 17312 should be reported for additional stages with the first stage code 17311. CPT code 17314 should be reported for additional stages with the first stage code 17313.

Will my insurance cover Mohs surgery?

The good news is that many insurance plans, including Medicare, cover Mohs surgery. Exactly how much coverage your plan offers can vary based on provider, plan, and several other factors. A few considerations that might affect your out-of-pocket expenses include: Your diagnosis.

Does Mohs micrographic surgery require a single physician to act?

Mohs micrographic surgery requires a single physician to act in 2 integrated, but separate and distinct capacities: surgeon and pathologist.

What is the code for Mohs micrographic surgery?

The appropriate Mohs surgery code should be reported with the appropriate quantities for the specimens mapped in the days/units field. CPT code 17312 should be reported for additional stages with the first stage code 17311.

What is the difference between Mohs surgery and Mohs micrographic surgery?

Mohs surgery (also known as Mohs micrographic surgery) is a method used to remove high-risk skin cancer. Its very precise. Your surgeon cuts away (excises) the tumor in layers starting with the visible portion of the tumor and a margin of skin cells around it.

Key Facts About the Consent for Mohs Micrographic Surgery

Procedure Authorization

Diagnosis Understanding

Risks and Benefits Disclosure

Alternatives to Surgery

Anesthesia Consent

Use of Medical Equipment Representatives

Photographic Documentation

Procedure Authorization

Patients authorize their physician to perform Mohs micrographic surgery and any necessary surgical repairs, understanding that additional unanticipated procedures may be required.

Diagnosis Understanding

Patients must acknowledge their diagnosis, which commonly includes basal cell carcinoma or squamous cell carcinoma.

Risks and Benefits Disclosure

Patients are informed about the risks associated with the procedure, including bleeding, infection, scarring, and potential recurrence of cancer.

Alternatives to Surgery

The form outlines alternative treatment options such as standard excisional surgery, radiotherapy, and other modalities.

Anesthesia Consent

Patients consent to the administration of anesthesia or sedation, acknowledging the associated risks including allergic reactions and changes in vital signs.

Use of Medical Equipment Representatives

Patients understand that representatives from medical equipment manufacturers may be present during procedures for consultation or checks.

Photographic Documentation

Patients consent to photographs or recordings during the procedure for educational or performance improvement purposes.

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