Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) Patient was diagnosed with actinic keratosis with lesions on several locations of the face. The physician prepares a topical solution and applies photosensitizing agent in topical solution form to each lesion.
What will be an ideal response?
Index: Photodynamic Therapy, For Tissue Ablation
Code(s): 96567 Photodynamic therapy
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