Oncology & Hematology Coding Alert

You Be the Coder:

Do Not Forget Incident-To Services

Question: A patient diagnosed with reticulolymphosarcoma in the inguinal lymph nodes presented with pain in shoulder and neck and tingling in the fingers. The patient had a history of degeneration in the disc of cervical spine. Our physician flushed the Mediport per protocol and the patient reported no problems. The patient was asked to follow up again within four weeks. The [...]
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