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  • Posted by Anna Keeton 1 year ago. There are 2 posts. The latest reply is from apoorba ganguly.

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  1. Anna Keeton
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    Posted 1 year ago #

    I need help in finding the diagnosis code for a left groin mass.

  2. apoorba ganguly
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    Posted 1 year ago #

    As no mention of "tumor" or "benign / malignancy" is there, I would go with 782.2 (Superficial lump, mass). In the absence of any specific code for mass in a particular superficial location of body, we can use this code.

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