CPT codes 17106, 1718 describe treatment of lesions that are usually cosmetic.
CPT Code information is available to subscribers and includes the CPT code number, short description, long description, guidelines and more 11404 Excision, benign lesion, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs lesion diameter 3.1 to 4.0 cm. Depending on which description is used in this LCD, there may not be any change in how the code displays in the document 11404 - CPT® Code in category: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs.
For the following CPT/HCPCS code(s) either the short description and/or the long description was changed: 11403. LCD revised with effective dates of service on and after to reflect the 4Q17 CPT/HCPCS code updates. Home CPT code 11404 Local Coverage Determination for Removal of Benign Skin