T12-2B PATHOLOGY REPORT

GROSS DESCRIPTION: Submitted in formalin, labeled with the patient's name and "disc lumbar 4-5," are multiple fragments of ragged tan tissue measuring 7 $\times$ 3.5 $\times$ 1 cm (centimeter) in aggregate. Representative fragments are in one cassette.
MICROSCOPIC DIAGNOSIS: Intervertebral disc, L4-5, discectomy: Fibrocartilaginous intervertebral disc fragments.
T12-2B:
SERVICE CODE(S): ___________________________________________________
ICD-10-CM DX CODE(S): ______________________________________________

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T12-2B PATHOLOGY REPORT
  
GROSS DESCRIPTION: Submitted in formalin, labeled with the patient's name and "disc lumbar 4-5," are multiple fragments of ragged tan tissue measuring 7 $\times$ 3.5 $\times$ 1 cm (centimeter) in aggregate. Representative fragments are in one cassette.
MICROSCOPIC DIAGNOSIS: Intervertebral disc, L4-5, discectomy: Fibrocartilaginous intervertebral disc fragments.
T12-2B:
SERVICE CODE(S): ___________________________________________________
ICD-10-CM DX CODE(S): ______________________________________________

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The Answer is Professional Services: 88304 (Pathology, Surgical, Gross and Micro Exam, Level III)
ICD-10-CM DX: M51.26 (Displacement/displaced, intervertebral disc, lumbar region)

T12-2B PATHOLOGY REPORT GROSS DESCRIPTION: Submitted in Formalin

T12-2B PATHOLOGY REPORT

GROSS DESCRIPTION: Submitted in Formalin