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    Wiki History of Cancer with Active Cancer?

    Coding a history of breast cancer when the patient has active breast cancer? Two different orders for same patient have the RFV as "personal history of breast cancer" and "malignant neoplasm of breast". "Personal history of breast cancer" was used for a screening mammogram Z12.31, and the active...
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    Wiki Coding of Cancer - ICD 10 guidelines for coding H/O or Active

    It becomes very confusing on coding Breast Cancer or Prostrate Cancer when still on medications, but no indication of disease. Please see example below. Patient was seen by physician on 10/15/2015. ONC HX: Multicentric right breast cancer T2N1M0. Date of diagnosis 11/20/2008. ER 95%, PR 87%...
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