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Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Larynx Dx Code

YesicaRuedas

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Hi All,

I would like to know how is everybody coding Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Larynx.

Thanks,
Yesica
 
Coding SCC of Larynx

The majority of SCC codes are limited to the skin. If you have no additional information, ICD-9 states to code to malignant neoplasm, by site: Larynx NEC, 161.9. If you need more detail, you may want to refer to the path report or query your MD.
 
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