A polyp was removed in the colon. The path results were intermucosal lymphoid aggregate in the colon? What would the diagnosis code be? (benign neoplasm of the colon 2113? ) or something else?Thanks in advance for your help
Chris
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Wiki diagnosis for lymphoid aggregate
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A polyp was removed in the colon. The path results were intermucosal lymphoid aggregate in the colon? What would the diagnosis code be? (benign neoplasm of the colon 2113? ) or something else?Thanks in advance for your help
Chris
janammilner
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I just came across the same thing-in reviewing lymphoid aggregate i came across hyperplasia then in the icd book go down to lymphoid and intestine 569.89