Z157

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Group 1 - e.g. keratosis, pyogenic granuloma
        (see Appendix D Surface Pathology)
       Removal by excision and suture
   Z156 - single lesion........................................................................          21.90    6
   Z157 - two lesions..........................................................................          29.05    6
   Z158 - three or more lesions..........................................................                48.50    6
   E542   - when performed outside hospital ............................... add                          12.65
       Removal by electrocoagulation and/or curetting
   Z159 - single lesion........................................................................ 11.55 6
   Z160 - two lesions.......................................................................... 17.35 6
   Z161 - three or more lesions..........................................................       28.70 6
       Note:
       1.Paring of a lesion by any method, including curetting, and/or electrocoagulation, without
         complete removal of the lesion does not constitute Z159, Z160 or Z161 and is not eligible for
         payment.
         2.Excision or removal by electrocoagulation and/or curetting of plantar verrucae is not an
           insured service.

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