Wiki Breast biopsy

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Hello all,

Please help! If a core biopsy done on the same location (right breast) but different lesion would I be able to code this as x2. (both at 2:00 o clock left axillary masses at N 17 and N 12. Thanks.



Karren
 
Karren,
Yes, you would code per lesion (S&I and surgical). Multiple passes through the same lesion ,however, are not coded separately.
 
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