11606 Insurance Policy Changes

CPT 11606, in plain terms, covers Removing a skin growth from the trunk or limbs that's larger than four centimeters, including surrounding tissue. CPT 11606 is referenced in 2 tracked payer policy changes from Aetna. For billers and coders, staying current on payer-specific coverage criteria, reimbursement rules, and prior-authorization requirements for CPT 11606 is critical to clean claim submission. Each entry below links to the full policy analysis with effective dates and action steps.

Official descriptor: CPT 11606 on AAPC