Billing for a Repair immediately Following Mohs Surgery

Billing for a Repair immediately Following Mohs Surgery

May 11, 2023

Question:
Can we bill for a simple repair when the surgeon performs Mohs?

Answer:
An intermediate or complex repair, flaps or grafts may be reported in addition to MMS.  The simple repair is included in the procedure and is NOT reported.

*This response is based on the best information available as of 05/11/23.

 

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