Oncology & Hematology Coding Alert
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Pick Stanford V HCPCS Using This Handy Table
Published on Sun Aug 22, 2010
See how many times per cycle you should expect to report J9230. Each new week brings a new drug combination for patients on the Stanford V regimen. Here's an at-a-glance look at the drugs and codes involved. 
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