icd 9 code for retinocytoma

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What is the ICD 9 code for neoplasm of the retina?

Short description: Malign neopl retina. ICD-9-CM 190.5 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 190.5 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015.

What is the ICD 9 code for retinal dystrophy?

Short description: Pigment retina dystrophy. ICD-9-CM 362.74 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 362.74 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015.

What is the ICD 10 code for an excluded note?

When a type 2 excludes note appears under a code it is acceptable to use both the code (R09.89) and the excluded code together. foreign body in throat ( ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T17.2 wheezing ( ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code R06.2

What is the ICD 10 code for neoplasm?

This is the American ICD-10-CM version of D22.9 - other international versions of ICD-10 D22.9 may differ. All neoplasms are classified in this chapter, whether they are functionally active or not.

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What is the code for a primary malignant neoplasm?

A primary malignant neoplasm that overlaps two or more contiguous (next to each other) sites should be classified to the subcategory/code .8 ('overlapping lesion'), unless the combination is specifically indexed elsewhere.

What chapter is neoplasms classified in?

All neoplasms are classified in this chapter, whether they are functionally active or not. An additional code from Chapter 4 may be used, to identify functional activity associated with any neoplasm. Morphology [Histology] Chapter 2 classifies neoplasms primarily by site (topography), with broad groupings for behavior, malignant, in situ, benign, ...

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