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Oncology & Hematology Coding Alert
2014 Newsletter
Reader Question: Retain Diagnosis for Second Biopsy
Oncology & Hematology Coding Alert
Reader Question:
Retain Diagnosis for Second Biopsy
Published on Mon Mar 31, 2014
Question: In a patient diagnosed with prostate cancer two years ago, our physician did a repeat biopsy as the PSA levels went up again. Two [...]
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