Navigating the Complexities of Cosmetic vs. Medical Dermatology Billing

Navigating the Complexities of Cosmetic Vs Medical Dermatology Billing

Understanding the Distinction

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Cosmetic Procedures: Often Not Covered by Insurance

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Medical Procedures: May Be Covered by Insurance

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Accurate Coding and Documentation

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Transparent Billing Practices and Patient Communication

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Prior Authorization and Pre-Certification Requirements

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Prior Authorization and Pre-Certification Requirements

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