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Old 12-28-2011, 10:17 AM
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Need help with this diagnoses. Metastatic colon CA to the liver and lungs. How would you code this ? LOKING AT 153.1 WITH 197.0 AND 197.7,? am I on the right path ?
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Old 12-28-2011, 11:03 AM
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Need help with this diagnoses. Metastatic colon CA to the liver and lungs. How would you code this ? LOKING AT 153.1 WITH 197.0 AND 197.7,? am I on the right path ?
I'd agree but do you have a specific site for colon? 153.1 is transverse.
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Old 12-28-2011, 11:13 AM
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oh thanks 153.1 came from doc office per booking , looking into report to see what kind of colon CA was, thanks
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