Exam 7: Neoplasms

The correct code to report for a diagnosis of hemangioma of skin is _____.

Mastocytoma is reported with code _____.

Harry was admitted for a biopsy of rectal tissue. The results of the biopsy determined a malignant neoplasm of colon with rectum. The code for the malignant neoplasm is ____________________.

Mast cell leukemia in remission is reported with code _____.

Benign tumors are usually cancerous growths.

Kaposi's sarcoma of left upper leg muscle is reported with code_____.

A malignant neoplasm of the sublingual gland is reported with code ____________________.

Sam was admitted due to a loss of consciousness. After work-up it was determined that he has a benign neoplasm of the temporal lobe of his brain. The principal diagnosis for this case is reported with code _____.

Malignant neoplasm of spinal meninges is reported with code ____________________.

Malignant melanoma of anal margin is reported with code _____.

The code used to report a benign neoplasm of ureteric orifice of bladder is ____________________.

When a patient is admitted for the administration of radiation therapy, code Z51.0 should be the principal diagnosis.

Ted Jones was admitted due to dehydration following chemotherapy for leukemia. The chemotherapy was three days ago. The principal diagnosis is the leukemia.

Sarcoma is cancer of supportive tissues such as blood vessels, bones, cartilage, and muscles.

A pathology report states "Esophageal neoplasm of uncertain behavior." This would be reported with code _____.

Pathology report confirms a benign neoplasm of the spleen. Code ______ would be used to code this diagnosis.

A diagnosis of benign neoplasm of the right testis is reported with code _____.

Benign carcinoid tumor of the duodenum is reported with code _____.

Leukemia is a malignant type of neoplasm.

Hank Smith has undergone surgery for removal of a malignant melanoma of the upper right eyelid including the canthus. The diagnostic code for this encounter is ____________________.