Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for abnormal neck ultrasound includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Abnormal Neck Ultrasound
Use ICD-10 code R22.1 for localized swelling, mass and lump, neck, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis
Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
Use if a thyroid nodule is confirmed as benign.
Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland
Use if malignancy is confirmed by biopsy.
The ICD-10 code for an abnormal neck ultrasound often used is R22.1 for a localized swelling, mass, or lump in the neck.
Document the indication, technique, findings with measurements, and impression. Include specific details like mass size and location.