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Oncology & Hematology Coding Alert
2013 Newsletter
Reader Question: V13.89 Offers DCIS History Option
Oncology & Hematology Coding Alert
Reader Question:
V13.89 Offers DCIS History Option
Published on Thu Mar 14, 2013
Question: When the patient has had a DCIS diagnosis (233.0), how do you code for the “history of DCIS”? I am a bit hesitant to [...]
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