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Dermatology involves a broad mix of medical, cosmetic, and surgical procedures. Each service category follows different coding rules, documentation requirements, and insurance policies. Even small errors can result in underpayments or audits. Dermatology billing and coding services bring expertise in lesion coding, biopsy reporting, cosmetic exclusions, and payer-specific dermatology guidelines. These specialists ensure claims are coded accurately, modifiers are applied correctly, and documentation supports reimbursement. By using dermatology-focused billing support, practices reduce compliance risks, increase revenue accuracy, and prevent avoidable denials.