Learn which code you should add for patients on tamoxifen therapy.
Skipping secondary ICD-9 codes can be tempting, but properly reporting estrogen receptor status is a quick way to add support to your breast cancer patients’ claims. Shore up your V86.x coding skills with the answers to three key questions.
Important: These questions and answers relate to patients being treated for breast cancer that is currently present, not for patients on prophylactic regimens.
1. What Do ER+ and [...]
