Medical Coding Exam Prep

Category - Medicine

A patient with skin cancer is undergoing actinotherapy. What is the correct code for this procedure?
  1. 96900
  2. 96902
  3. 96910
  4. 96913
Explanation
Answer: A - 96900 is the correct code for actinotherapy.
Code 96902 is incorrect because this code is for microscopic examination of hairs plucked to determine telogen and anagen counts. Codes 96910 and 96913 are both incorrect because these codes are used for photochemotherapy.
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