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Wiki Coding Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Pancreas?

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 Code the Neuroendocrine of the Foregut C7A.094. Does anyone have any good literature they could...
- emonet01
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- Aug 15, 2019
- neuroendocrine pancreas
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Medical Coding General Discussion
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Wiki Well-differentiated neuroendocrine (carcinoid) tumor?

Hi everyone, I have a patient with a diagnosis of well-differentiated neuroendocrine tumor (carcinoid). In ICD-10, carcinoid is broken down into either benign or malignant, and the default for neuroendocrine is benign with a subterm of malignant poorly differentiated. Well-differentiated is not...
- malcorn
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- Feb 27, 2019
- benign cancer carcinoid neuroendocrine oncology
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Diagnosis Coding
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Wiki icd-10 coding of neuroendocrine tumors

Hi, If the patient is going to be treated for brain mets from a poorly differentiated neuroendocrine tumor of the lung- is the correct icd-10 code C7B.8 (other secondary neuroendocrine tumor) and C7A.1 (malignant poorly differentiated neuroendocrine tumor)? Because the metastasis was from a...
- AnnaE
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- Jan 24, 2016
- carcinoid differentiated neuroendocrine poorly tumor
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Diagnosis Coding

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