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Wiki Poorly differentiated lung carcinoma

Hernf

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Do I have to use malignant neoplasm? 162.9 Or 209.30?
Thank you
 
Carcinoma

Ideally, you would have a path report.
But based on just what you have here, use 162.9.
209.30 is a neuroendocrine tumor. Code book does not take you there.
Tricia D, CHONC
 
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