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Get the Answers to All Your BI-RADS Coding Questions

Published on Wed Jun 17, 2026

Know which BI-RADS score prevents a first-listed diagnosis of Z12.31. When a radiologist sends a patient’s mammography report to your oncologist, that report will include something called a Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System, or BI-RADS, score. That score will enable the provider to determine what course of action to take next with the patient, and what code from the [...]
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