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Wiki What is the time period for transition from remission to history of coding

Coding ALL, CLL, and Multiple Myelomoa. When would you consider the patient past remission coding and use the history of codes?
- carolself01!
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- Apr 21, 2021
- history of cancer code icd 10 remission
- Replies: 1
- Forum: ICD-10
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Wiki Leukemia, Multiple Myeloma in CR

On occasion a patient with leukemia or multiple myeloma may go in and out of clinical remission while on chemotherapy or after transplant. Would it be appropriate to code the remission code for these patients at the time of service or is there some other requirement(s) when this code would be...
- Tonyj
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- Feb 15, 2016
- code leukemia multiple myeloma remission
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Diagnosis Coding
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Wiki Substance abuse

If provider documents substance abuse in full remission, how should i code it? there is no remission code for abuse. would I just not code it because it is inactive?
- nikkimalahan
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- Jan 26, 2016
- abuse code inactive remission substance
- Replies: 5
- Forum: Behavioral Health
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Ulcerative colitis in remission

If a patient with a history of UC has a surveillance colonoscopy and all bx come back negative, the Dr's comment is UC "in remission" what is the correct Dx code?
- mmloyd
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- Dec 23, 2015
- code correct drs negative remission
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Gastroenterology

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