Levine Amanda, Markowitz Orit
Department of Dermatology, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, New York; the Department of Dermatology, SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York; and the Department of Dermatology, New York Harbor Healthcare System, Brooklyn.
Cutis. 2017 Jun;99(6):399-402.
Reflectance confocal microscopy (RCM) has recently received Category I Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services for reimbursement comparable to a skin biopsy. In this article, we present a review of RCM imaging and its benefits and limitations in diagnosis and treatment planning. We also comment on guidelines for receiving reimbursement for acquiring, reading, and interpreting RCM images.
反射共聚焦显微镜（RCM）最近已被医疗保险和医疗补助服务中心授予一级现行程序编码（CPT），以便获得与皮肤活检相当的报销待遇。在本文中，我们对RCM成像及其在诊断和治疗规划中的益处与局限性进行了综述。我们还对获取、阅读和解读RCM图像的报销指南发表了评论。
