HCPro, JustCoding Inpatient - 2018 Issue 8 (February)

Understand the neoplasm table and guidelines surrounding inpatient coding for cancer

February 20th, 2018

According to the American Cancer Society, in 2017 there were an estimated 1,688,780 new cancer cases diagnosed and 600,920 cancer deaths in the U.S. In this article, Peggy Blue, MPH, CCS, CCS-P, CPC, CEMC, breaks down the usage of the ICD-10-CM neoplasm table and reviews coding for neoplasm admissions.

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