Meharaj Ahamad
Contributor
Hi. Coders
Can any one please give clarification on the below:
What code is to be coded when the document states:-"A patient had a malignant prostate neoplasm excised three years ago and has completed radiation and chemotherapy. Currently there is NED.however the pt is receiving continue treatment for prostate cancer with docetaxel."
Please do send in you response and ides in coding ICD 9 Code.
Can any one please give clarification on the below:
What code is to be coded when the document states:-"A patient had a malignant prostate neoplasm excised three years ago and has completed radiation and chemotherapy. Currently there is NED.however the pt is receiving continue treatment for prostate cancer with docetaxel."
Please do send in you response and ides in coding ICD 9 Code.