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Boost up Your Breast Cancer Reporting with This Best Advice

Published on Wed Mar 12, 2014

Look for both site and side in male breast options. You won’t find a one-to-one match for coding options in ICD-9 and ICD-10 for malignant neoplasms of the breast. Also, male breast coding options are more elaborate when compared to those for female breast. Here is how you can make your way to the right code in ICD-10. Determine Laterality [...]
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