ICD 10 Coding Alert

ICD-10-CM Coding:

Look to Table of Neoplasm Neuroblastoma Coding

Question: How do I find the correct code for a neuroblastoma diagnosis? The documentation says the malignancy is in the adrenal gland. The ICD-10-CM book has three entries for neuroblastoma in the Alphabetic Index: olfactory, specified by site, and unspecified. If the neuroblastoma site is specified but not in the nasal cavity, how do I find the correct code? Florida [...]
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