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AHA Coding Clinic® for ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS - 2020 Issue 2; Ask the Editor
Leptomeningeal Cyst
A 15-year-old male presented with a growing mass on the right side of his head. After diagnostic workup, the provider documented “Craniofacial deformity secondary to leptomeningeal cyst/growing skull fracture.” He underwent frontotemporal craniotomy with periosteal dural graft for repair of growing skull fracture. What are the appropriate diagnosis code assignments for leptomeningeal cyst/growing skull fracture?
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