When coding for neoplasms, what code is assigned when the documentation does not support a more specific code?

A) Uncertain Behavior
B) Unspecified
C) Benign
D) In Situ

B

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What will be an ideal response?

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Refer to the ICD-10-CM Guidelines I.C.19.a, which states: Most categories in chapter 19 have a ________ character requirement for each applicable code.

A. 7th B. 5th C. 4th D. 6th

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