ICD-9 code 094.2 for Syphilitic meningitis is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -SYPHILIS AND OTHER VENEREAL DISEASES (090-099).
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Ok so for a diagnosis stated specifically as neuroendocrine carcinoma of pancreas will definitely fall under the C7A- category. Best way to explain this is just by your ICD-10-CM index, if you go to C... [ Read More ]
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Good afternoon, I am wondering if I could get some advice on proper coding for a Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Pancreas. Our team of 6 coders is divided as to whether you code to the site C25._ or C... [ Read More ]
Good afternoon, I am wondering if I could get some advice on proper coding for a Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Pancreas. Our team of 6 coders is divided as to whether you code to the site C25._ or C... [ Read More ]
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