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    Wiki Coding T cell non-hodgkins lymphoma

    Pt with T cell non hodgkins lymphoma with positive CD30. ALK negative. Stage II with involvement of scalp and both sides of the neck lymph nodes. ongoing chemotherapy. How would this be indexed and coded? Does a Positive CD30 mean it is a anaplastic large cell lymphoma? Per my Auditor it is...
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    Wiki Chemo & Home Health Care

    I code for a home health care agency & the case managers & I are stumped on how to code for our care for chemotherapy patients. We understand that Z51.11 is not for home health care, but is to be used by those actually administering chemotherapy. But, we do a lot of follow-up care - taking...
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