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Check Your Breast Cancer Dx Coding Awareness Here

Published on Wed Oct 18, 2023

See if your ICD-10-CM guideline knowledge is passable. After you’ve answered the quiz questions on page 3, compare your answers with the following solutions. Solution 1: The key to correctly coding this scenario is knowing whether the patient has two distinct lesions, or if the cancer is overlapping the two biopsy sites. The general guidelines accompanying ICD-10-CM Chapter 2 tell [...]
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