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See if Your Breast Cancer Dx Coding Measures Up

Published on Fri Nov 10, 2023

Hone your skills with the following solutions. After you’ve answered the preceding quiz questions, compare your thoughts with the following expert responses. 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. If the pathology report is not clear, you would do [...]
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