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17314 - Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens

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Procedure / ServiceMohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens
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nerves, or vessels; each additional stage after the first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks (List separately in addition - nerves, or vessels; each additional stage after the first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure) 17314 Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), of the trunk,

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