Wiki tcell lymphoblastic lymphoma, mediastinum

[dtricia]

I am going around in circles. In the code book, do I first go to Tcell , making this 202.12..or
lymphoblastic, making this 200.12

Tricia D

 

[astuart@pmsia.com]

Have you looked into 204.80? My reference links this to "Adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma". That is assuming you are coding for an adult...

Alanna

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