Abbreviation & Terminology
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| RBRVS | Resource Based Relative Value Scale
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| IPPS | Inpatient Prospective Payment System
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| OPPS | Outpatient Prospective Payment System
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| IDS | Integrated Delivery System
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| COB | Coordination of Benefits
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| CD | Contact dermatitis
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| I & D | Incision and Drainage
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| BCC | Basal cell carcinoma
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| caut | Cauterization
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| debr | Debridement
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| Ecz | Eczema
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| PS | Psoriasis
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| ST | Sclerotherapy
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| SCC | Squamous cell carcinoma
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| MM | Malignant melanoma
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| Cutaneous | Relating to the skin
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| Melanocytes | Relating to special cellls of the basal cell layer containing a dark brown to black pigment
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| Lipocytes | Fat cells
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| Hyperhidrosis | Condition of sweating in one area or over the whole body
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| Folliculitis | Inflammation of the hair follicles
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| Koilonychia | Spoon nail
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| Onychocryptosis | Ingrown toenail
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| Onychophagia | Nail biting or eating
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| Contusion | Injury to the underlying tissue without breaking the skin
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| Ecchymosis | Large irregular area of purplish discoloration due to bleeding under the skin
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| Hemangioma | A benign tumor made up of newly formed blood vessels
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| Pruritus | Associated with most forms of dermatitis itching
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| Scleroderma | Autoimmune disorder in which the connective tissues become thickened and hardened
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| Blepharoplasty | Surgical reduction of the eyelid lid lift
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| Rhytidectomy | Surgical removal of excess skin and fat around the face to eliminate wrinkles facelift
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| Electrolysis | Use of electric current to destroy hair follicles in order to produce the relatively permanent removal of undesired hair.
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| Rhinophyma | Overgrowth of the tissues of the nose bulbous nose
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| Ichthyosis | Dry thickened and scaly skin
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| Papilloma | Benign superficial wart like growth on the epithelial tissue or elsewhere in the body
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| Pediculosis | Infestion of lice
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