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Tumor Tip of the Week- 06-02-2023 Code Scope of Regional Lymph Node Surgery-regardless of results

06-02-2023 Code Scope of Regional Lymph Node Surgery-regardless of results Scenario 2023: Question:  How would you code the benign FNA of the Left Axilla? Answer: 

  • Omega Healthcare
  • 05 June

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Tumor Tip of the Week-05-26-2023 CRM-Don’t forget the Gross!

05-26-2023 CRM Don’t forget the Gross! Scenario 2023:  Colon Cancer [Tip: Review the GROSS Section of the path report, often it will contain the information

  • Omega Healthcare
  • 29 May

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Tumor Tip of the Week 05-19-2023 DCIS, Solid Type

05-19-2023 Use the Solid Tumor Rules, not memory. Scenario 2023:   ·         Patient diagnosed Breast Cancer – DCIS, solid type. Question:  How will you code

  • Omega Healthcare
  • 22 May

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Tumor Tip of the Week 05-05-2023 When to assign the T category as T0

05-05-2023 When to assign the T category as T0 Scenario number 1 No residual tumor at definitive surgery:   Question:  How will you assign the

  • Omega Healthcare
  • 08 May

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Tumor Tip of the Week-04-28-2023 Inaccessible Lymph Nodes

04-28-2023 Inaccessible Lymph Nodes Scenario 2023:   Question:  This is a site with inaccessible lymph nodes, how will you assign EOD Regional Nodes without a

  • Omega Healthcare
  • 02 May

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Tumor Tip of the Week-04-21-2023 Ki-67 NET

04-21-2023 Ki-67 NET Scenario 2023:   Question:  How will you assign the SSDI Ki-67 Answer:  XXX.4 Ki-67 stated as less than 3% Rationale: **NOTE THESE

  • Omega Healthcare
  • 24 April

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