Thanks, you're right. I guess I need that 2nd cup of coffee.

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Wiedemann, Betty R
Sent: Friday, March 05, 2004 10:17 AM
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Subject: RE: ICD-9 code


A neoplasm can be benign.

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From: Debbie Settle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, March 05, 2004 10:11 AM
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Subject: ICD-9 code


I'm having a hard time coding "liver mass." There has been no test to
determine if it is malignant, so I can't go to Neoplasm. Any suggestions?

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