
As payers escalate automated denial programs targeting dermatology's E/M claims, the data shows practices that appeal consistently win, yet fewer than 1% ever do.

Matthew J. Elias, DO, FAAD, is a dermatologist and founder of Elias Dermatology in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and a member of American Osteopathic College of Dermatology, American Academy of Dermatology, American Society for Dermatology Surgery, American Society of Mohs Surgery, Florida Society of Dermatology and Dermatological Surgery, and National Alopecia Areata Foundation.

As payers escalate automated denial programs targeting dermatology's E/M claims, the data shows practices that appeal consistently win, yet fewer than 1% ever do.

There are many innovative and exciting developments coming to the dermatology space, both energy-based devices and injectables.