Medium impact
Removal of Benign Skin Lesions and Scars
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi·Identified Jun 20, 2026
CPT 11055, in plain terms, covers Removing thickened skin buildup from one benign growth or lesion by scraping or cutting. CPT 11055 is referenced in 1 tracked payer policy change from Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi. For billers and coders, staying current on payer-specific coverage criteria, reimbursement rules, and prior-authorization requirements for CPT 11055 is critical to clean claim submission. Each entry below links to the full policy analysis with effective dates and action steps.
Official descriptor: CPT 11055 on AAPC
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