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7 Questions Guide Your Coding for Malignant Tumors in the Spinal Cord and Cauda Equina

Published on Wed Feb 03, 2021

Report C72.59 for malignant tumor in the Trochlear cranial nerve (IV). If you neurosurgeon treats malignant tumors in the spinal cord, cauda equina, spinal meninges, and the cranial nerves, you should check the medical documentation for specific details including which cranial nerve the tumor is located in. Read on to learn more. Pinpoint This Dx Code for Malignant Spinal Cord [...]
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